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CHAPTER SIX. Enlightenment; or, Myth
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Justin E. H. Smith
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS ix
- Preface 1
- Preamble. A Mathematician’s Murder 9
- Introduction 13
- CHAPTER ONE. The Self- Devouring Octopus; or, Logic 35
- CHAPTER TWO. “No-Brainers”; or, Reason in Nature 59
- CHAPTER THREE. The Sleep of Reason; or, Dreams 81
- CHAPTER FOUR. Dreams into Things; or, Art 107
- CHAPTER FIVE. “I believe because it is absurd”; or, Pseudoscience 139
- CHAPTER SIX. Enlightenment; or, Myth 174
- CHAPTER SEVEN. The Human Beast; or, the Internet 208
- CHAPTER EIGHT. Explosions; or, Jokes and Lies 237
- CHAPTER NINE. The Impossible Syllogism; or, Death 260
- Conclusion 295
- Acknowledgments 299
- Notes 301
- Bibliography 321
- Index 333
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS ix
- Preface 1
- Preamble. A Mathematician’s Murder 9
- Introduction 13
- CHAPTER ONE. The Self- Devouring Octopus; or, Logic 35
- CHAPTER TWO. “No-Brainers”; or, Reason in Nature 59
- CHAPTER THREE. The Sleep of Reason; or, Dreams 81
- CHAPTER FOUR. Dreams into Things; or, Art 107
- CHAPTER FIVE. “I believe because it is absurd”; or, Pseudoscience 139
- CHAPTER SIX. Enlightenment; or, Myth 174
- CHAPTER SEVEN. The Human Beast; or, the Internet 208
- CHAPTER EIGHT. Explosions; or, Jokes and Lies 237
- CHAPTER NINE. The Impossible Syllogism; or, Death 260
- Conclusion 295
- Acknowledgments 299
- Notes 301
- Bibliography 321
- Index 333