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Neuroscience and the Soul

The Human Person in Philosophy, Science, and Theology
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It is a widely held belief that human beings are both body and soul, that our immaterial soul is distinct from our material body. But that traditional idea has been seriously questioned by much recent research in the brain sciences. In Neuroscience and the Soul fourteen distinguished scholars grapple with current debates about the existence and na
Thomas M. Crisp is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Biola University and Associate Director of the Biola University Center for Christian Thought. Steve L. Porter is Associate Professor of Theology and Philosophy at Talbot School of Theology and at Rosemead School of Psychology. Gregg A. Ten Elshof is Professor of Philosophy at Biola University, La Mirada, California. His book I Told Me So: Self-Deception and the Christian Life won the Christianity Today 2009 Book Award in the Christian Living category.
Charles Taliaferro -- St. Olaf College "This is a superb collection of outstanding essays and critical exchanges that will enrich the debate surrounding dualist and materialist conceptions of persons. It is an exceptionally important work as the contributors each work to carefully engage each other and avoid the usual deliberated misunderstandings that can mar current philosophy of mind."
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