The myths we live by /
Mary Midgley argues in her powerful new book that far from being the opposite of science, myth is a central part of it. In brilliant prose, she claims that myths are neither lies nor mere stories but a network of powerful symbols that suggest particular ways of interpreting the world.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London ; New York :
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group,
2003.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Mary Midgley argues in her powerful new book that far from being the opposite of science, myth is a central part of it. In brilliant prose, she claims that myths are neither lies nor mere stories but a network of powerful symbols that suggest particular ways of interpreting the world. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 176-184) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781134392520 1134392524 1134392532 9781134392537 1280047070 9781280047077 9786610047079 6610047073 0203480929 9780203480922 9780415309066 0415309069 9780415340779 0415340772 9781134392483 1134392486 |
Acceso: | Open Access |