Sam Harris

The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason er en religionskritisk bok av den amerikanske forfatteren Sam Harris. Boken ble skrevet som en reaksjon på angrepene på World Trade Center 11. september 2001. Harris kritiserer i boken alle typer religiøs tro, med særlig fokus på politisk islam. Boken ble …

Letter to a Christian Nation er en religionskritisk bok av den amerikanske forfatteren Sam Harris. Boken kom ut i september 2007. Den er skrevet i brevs form, rettet mot amerikanske kristne. Mens The End of Faith i stor grad kritiserte islam, er Letter to a Christian Natiom en kritikk av amerikansk kristendom, både i …

The Moral Landscape: How Science Can Determine Human Values is a book by Sam Harris. In it, he promotes a science of morality and argues that many thinkers have long confused the relationship between morality, facts, and science. He aims to carve a third path between secularists who say morality is subjective, and …

For the millions of Americans who want spirituality without religion, Waking Up is a guide to meditation as a rational practice informed by neuroscience and psychology.From Sam Harris, neuroscientist and author of numerous New York Times bestselling books, Waking Up is for the twenty percent of Americans who follow no …

A BELIEF IN FREE WILL touches nearly everything that human beings value. It is difficult to think about law, politics, religion, public policy, intimate relationships, morality—as well as feelings of remorse or personal achievement—without first imagining that every person is the true source of his or her thoughts and …