Natural reflections : human cognition at the nexus of science and religion / Barbara Herrnstein Smith.

New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, [2009], ©2009.

xviii, 201 pages ; 22 cm.

Book is adapted from the Dwight H. Terry Lectures delivered at Yale University in 2006.

Introduction: Prophecies, predictions, and human cognition -- Cognitive machinery and explanatory ambitions : the new naturalism -- "The gods seem here to stay" : naturalism, rationalism, and the persistence of belief -- Deep reading : the new natural theology -- Reflections : science and religion, natural and unnatural.

Includes bibliographical references and index.