The Discovery of the Mind

The Discovery of the Mind"An illuminating and convincing account of the enormous change in the whole conception of morals and human personality which took place during the centuries covered by Homer, the early lyric poets, the dramatists, and Socrates." The Times (London) Literary Supplement. European thinking began with the Greeks. Science, literature, ethics, philosophy all had their roots in the extraordinary civilization that graced the shores of the Mediterranean a few

this handsome volume offers readers of all ages a remarkably accessible treatment of the Scriptures

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Korzybski and General Semantics

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and utility of pure mathematics

one of the most provocative and stimulating theories in art history

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Chapters include a vocabulary list

Through examining the works of more than 50 18th- and 19th-century authors and scholars

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and the text concludes with a helpful appendix of topics related to recursive irrationality and transcendence