The Right to be Delusional. Towards a Theory of Emergence

While the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948) and numerous other constitutions, international treaties and declarations proclaim and protect the right to freedom of religion, no documents, at the current time, appear to either proclaim or protect the broader freedom that the freedom of reli...

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Autor: Juszczak, Mark Darius
Formato: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2023
País:España
Recursos:Universidad de Huelva (UHU)
Repositorio:Arias Montano. Repositorio Institucional de la Universidad de Huelva
Idioma:español
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Palavra-chave:Derechos Humanos
Ilusión
Religiones
Irracionalidad
Human rights
Delusion
Religions
Irrationality
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spelling The Right to be Delusional. Towards a Theory of EmergenceEl derecho a la ilusión. Hacia una teoría de la emergenciaJuszczak, Mark DariusDerechos HumanosIlusiónReligionesIrracionalidadHuman rightsDelusionReligionsIrrationalityWhile the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948) and numerous other constitutions, international treaties and declarations proclaim and protect the right to freedom of religion, no documents, at the current time, appear to either proclaim or protect the broader freedom that the freedom of religion belongs to – the right to be delusional. This is not to, in any way, to denigrate any particular religion or religious belief. Rather, it is to recognize that a multitude of persistent religious beliefs represent a collective acceptance, by the human species, of irrational cultural practices as a part of our meaning making process and a fundamental aspect of our evolution. Why then, do irrational cultural practices not extend back to the individual? Why is it that individual irrational practices are, in the vast majority of cases, condemned as forms of mental illness or depression or insanity. Why do we condemn the irrational practices of the individual, but honor and protect the irrational practices of groups?Universidad de Huelva20232023-01-0120232023-01-01journal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:eu-repo/semantics/articleapplication/pdfhttps://hdl.handle.net/10272/23051reponame:Arias Montano. Repositorio Institucional de la Universidad de Huelvainstname:Universidad de Huelva (UHU)Españolspaopen accesshttp://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2Atribución-NoComercial-SinDerivadas 3.0 Españahttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/es/info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:ariasmontano.uhu.es:10272/230512026-06-02T14:58:11Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv The Right to be Delusional. Towards a Theory of Emergence
El derecho a la ilusión. Hacia una teoría de la emergencia
title The Right to be Delusional. Towards a Theory of Emergence
spellingShingle The Right to be Delusional. Towards a Theory of Emergence
Juszczak, Mark Darius
Derechos Humanos
Ilusión
Religiones
Irracionalidad
Human rights
Delusion
Religions
Irrationality
title_short The Right to be Delusional. Towards a Theory of Emergence
title_full The Right to be Delusional. Towards a Theory of Emergence
title_fullStr The Right to be Delusional. Towards a Theory of Emergence
title_full_unstemmed The Right to be Delusional. Towards a Theory of Emergence
title_sort The Right to be Delusional. Towards a Theory of Emergence
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Juszczak, Mark Darius
author Juszczak, Mark Darius
author_facet Juszczak, Mark Darius
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Derechos Humanos
Ilusión
Religiones
Irracionalidad
Human rights
Delusion
Religions
Irrationality
topic Derechos Humanos
Ilusión
Religiones
Irracionalidad
Human rights
Delusion
Religions
Irrationality
description While the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948) and numerous other constitutions, international treaties and declarations proclaim and protect the right to freedom of religion, no documents, at the current time, appear to either proclaim or protect the broader freedom that the freedom of religion belongs to – the right to be delusional. This is not to, in any way, to denigrate any particular religion or religious belief. Rather, it is to recognize that a multitude of persistent religious beliefs represent a collective acceptance, by the human species, of irrational cultural practices as a part of our meaning making process and a fundamental aspect of our evolution. Why then, do irrational cultural practices not extend back to the individual? Why is it that individual irrational practices are, in the vast majority of cases, condemned as forms of mental illness or depression or insanity. Why do we condemn the irrational practices of the individual, but honor and protect the irrational practices of groups?
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