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Kelly James Clark
Researcher at Calvin College
Publications - 31
Citations - 392
Kelly James Clark is an academic researcher from Calvin College. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cognitive science of religion & Faith. The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 30 publications receiving 369 citations. Previous affiliations of Kelly James Clark include University of St Andrews & Grand Valley State University.
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Reidian Religious Epistemology and the Cognitive Science of Religion
TL;DR: In this article, the cognitive science of religion provides new reasons to believe that humans are naturally endowed with cognitive faculties that stimulate belief in the divine, and they discuss these scientific findings in relation to the arguments of Reformed Epistemologists and also with regard to arguments against the rational justification of religious beliefs.
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Reformed epistemology and the cognitive science of religion
TL;DR: The authors show that belief in God is a natural, non-inferential belief that is immediately produced by a cognitive faculty or system, but there are differences between Reformed epistemology and cognitive science of religion.
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Cultural influences on the teleological stance: evidence from China
TL;DR: The authors found that Chinese adults, like Western adults, have a propensity to favor scientifically unwarranted teleological explanations under processing constraints, however, results also yielded suggestive evidence that Chinese culture may attenuate baseline tendencies to be teleological.
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The Evolutionary Psychology of Chinese Religion: Pre-Qin High Gods as Punishers and Rewarders
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A confucian defense of gender equity
Kelly James Clark,Robin R Wang +1 more
TL;DR: This work presents a version of Confucianism that relies on the metaphysics of the I Ching, one of the "canonical"confucian texts, and on more characteristic Confucan doctrines to replace the early Confucal hierarchy based partly on gender with a hierarchy based on virtue.