The myths we live by
In this work, Mary Midgley argues that myth, far from being in opposition to, is actually part and parcel of science. According to Midgley, myths are neither lies nor stories, but a network of powerful symbols that suggest particular ways of interpreting the world.
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge
2003.
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Colección: | Taylor & Francis open access books.
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Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b43175855*spi |
Sumario: | In this work, Mary Midgley argues that myth, far from being in opposition to, is actually part and parcel of science. According to Midgley, myths are neither lies nor stories, but a network of powerful symbols that suggest particular ways of interpreting the world. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 recurso electrónico (192 p.) |
Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice. |
ISBN: | 9780203480922 9780415309066 9786610047079 |