Myth [addendum]
As Alasdair MacIntyre says, some philosophers have treated myth, disparagingly, as the opposite of logos, as a nonrational form of understanding the world that either has been or shoul...
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Edith Hamilton (1867-1963) was an excellent teacher, scholar, and writer. She was a gifted storyteller and had a phenomenal memory. Starting at the age of 63, Hamilton published a number of acclaimed ...
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Today, we view the world through mathematics, scientific terms, and the omnipresent factor of chance. This, however, was not the case 3000 years ago, when Homer wrote the Iliad. Man based his views...
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In order to analyze the contents contained on the Bridgeman Art Virtual Library and the Amico Library the user must understand the importance of the images based on European mythology. Paintings base...
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Mythology; the body of myths of a particular culture. The study of myths, the interpretation of our lives, our battles, our world, our past, yet so much more. Myths are the stories of people, spirits...
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