The Believing Brain - Michael Shermer [207]
brain and
burden of proof and
comparative religions and
defined
Einstein and
existence of universe and
evolution and
family background and
fine-tuning problem and
generosity vs. free riders and
genetics and
hardwiring of brain and
mind and
multiverses and
patternicity and
personal
poll on
positive evidence and
problem of evil and
scientific search for
scientists and belief in
Goddess of the Market (Burns)
God Gene, The (Hamer)
God Helmet
“God of the Gaps” argument
Goldwag, Arthur
go/no-go task
Good Morning America (TV show)
Gore, Al
gorilla experiment
Gould, Stephen Jay
Grabez, Trifun
Graham, Jesse
Grand Design, The (Hawking and Mlodinow)
grandmother neurons
grand unified theory of physics
gravity
Greek and Roman gods
Green, Donald
Green, Lennart
Gregory, Andre
Groopman, Jerome
Groseclose, Tim
Gross, Paget
Guardian
Guns, Germs, and Steel (Diamond)
Gupta, Dr. Sanjay
Haidt, Jonathan
Haiti
Hale, George Ellery
Hale telescope
hallucinations
brain and
dopamine and
extreme events and
hypnagogic and hypnopompic
schizophrenia and
sleep anomalies and
stress-induced
visual impairment and
hallucinogenic drugs
halo effect
Hamer, Dean
Hameroff, Stuart
Hamilton’s rule
Hannity, Sean
Hannon, Maureen
Hansen, Chris
Hardison, Richard
harm/care values
Harris, Sam
Harris, Sydney
Harvey, William
Haunted Times
Hawking, Stephen
Hazlitt, Henry
Heisenberg’s uncertainty principle
Herbarius
herd bias
heretic personality
Herschel, John
Herschel, William
heuristic
Hidden Messages of Water, The (Emoto)
hierarchy
hindsight bias
Hippocampus
Hispaniola
Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes (de Brosses)
historical hypothesis
Historie of Fourefooted Beastes, The (Topsell)
Hitchens, Christopher
HIV/AIDs
Hodgkin, Alan
Hoffa, Jimmy
Holocaust deniers
Homo sapiens
Honeymooners, The (TV series)
Honorton, Charles
Hood, Bruce
Howard, John
How We Believe
Hubbard, L. Ron
Hubble, Edwin
Hubel, David
Huggins, William
Human Action (von Mises)
Human Career, The (Klein)
human genome
human nature
hunter-gatherers
Husain, Ed
Huxley, Andrew
Huxley, Julian
Huxley, Thomas Henry
Huygens, Christiaan
Hyman, Ray
hypertension
hypnosis
hypothalamus
hypothesis testing
Iacoboni, Marco
Iditarod dog race
illusory correlation effect
illusory pattern detection
imitation
implicit sequence learning
imprinting
inanimate force
inattentional blindness bias
incest taboo
individualism
induction
inferior frontal region
inferior parietal lobe
inferotemporal cortex
infinity
inflationary cosmology
information fields
information processing
infrastructure
in-group bias
in-group/loyalty values
inhibitory postsynaptic potential (IPSP)
innate releasing mechanism (IRM)
Inquisition
In Search of … (TV series)
integrative science
intellectual attribution bias
intelligence
intelligent design creationists. See also creationists
Intelligent Designer (ID)
intentional agent
International Space Sciences Organization
Iraq War
Irving, David
Is Anyone Out There? (Drake)
Islamist, The (Husain)
Islamists
“island universes”
Jeans, James
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Jesus Christ
Jews and Judaism
JFK (film)
John Paul II, Pope
John the Divine, St.
Jost, John
jumping genes
junk DNA
Jupiter, moons of
Just Six Numbers (Rees)
just-world bias
Kafka, Franz
Kahneman, Daniel
Kairos, Project
Kant, Immanuel
Keeler, James
Kennedy, John F.
Kennedy, Robert F.
Kepler, Johannes
Kerry, John
ketamines
Khobar Towars attack
Khomeini, Ayatollah
Kierkegaard, Søren
Kilsheimer, Allyn E.
King, Larry
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Kirchhoff, Gustav
“Kirlian photography”
Kissinger, Henry
Klein, Daniel
Klein, Richard
Knight, J. Z.
Koch, Christof
Kokko, Hanna
Korea
Kormos-Buchwald
Kreiman, Gabriel
Kuhn, Deanna
Kunda, Ziva
Kuszewski, Andrea Marie
Laden, Osama bin
Langer, Ellen
Language of God, The (Collins)
Larry King Live
Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory (LIGO)
Last Voyage of the Karluk, The (McKinlau)
Leakey, Richard
leap of