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The Myths We Live By

Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, (2003), 1-192
DOI: 10.4324/9780203480922
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Abstract

Mary Midgley argues in her powerful new book that far from being the opposite of science, myth is a central part of it. In brilliant prose, she claims that myths are neither lies nor mere stories but a network of powerful symbols that suggest particular ways of interpreting the world.

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Midgley, M. (2003). The Myths We Live By. The Myths We Live By (pp. 1–192). Routledge Taylor & Francis Group. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203480922

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