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_aMidgley, Mary, _d1919- |
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_aThe myths we live by _h[electronic resource] / _cMary Midgley. |
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_aLondon ; _aNew York : _bRoutledge, _c2003. |
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300 | _ax, 192 p. | ||
504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 176-184) and index. | ||
505 | 0 | _aHow myths work -- Our place in the world -- Progress, science and modernity -- Thought has many forms -- The aims of reduction -- Dualistic dilemmas -- Motives, materialism and megalomania -- What is action -- Tidying the inner scene : why memes? -- The sleep of reason produces monsters -- Getting rid of the ego -- Cultural evolution? -- Selecting the selectors -- Is reason sex-linked? -- The journey from freedom to desolation -- Biotechnology and the yuk factor -- The new alchemy -- The supernatural engineer -- Heaven and earth, an awkward history -- Science looks both ways -- Are you an animal? -- Problems about parsimony -- Denying animal consciousness -- Beasts versus the biosphere? -- Some practical dilemmas -- Problems of living with otherness -- Changing ideas of wildness | |
590 | _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. | ||
650 | 0 | _aMyth. | |
650 | 0 | _aSymbolism. | |
650 | 0 | _aPhilosophy. | |
655 | 4 | _aElectronic books. | |
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