Thinking Through Myths
Philosophical Perspectives| By: | Author |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| Print ISBN: | 9780415254601 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781134523214 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 2002 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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Eight outstanding essays, from leading academics, deconstruct perennial problems of rationality, imagination and narrative to trace the influence of myth in our own beliefs, origins, and potential futures. Thinking Through Myths attempts to reconcile the opposed claims of pragmatism and beauty, calling for the acknowledgement of myths in everyday experience.