Myth and Science (eBook)

Enriched edition. An Essay

Tito Vignoli (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
257 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
405-766456925-7 (EAN)

Infos

In "Myth and Science," Tito Vignoli masterfully navigates the complex interplay between mythological narratives and scientific paradigms, offering a profound analysis of how these seemingly disparate realms intersect. Through a rich tapestry of textual interpretation and philosophical inquiry, Vignoli employs a unique literary style that blends rigorous argumentation with evocative prose. The book situates itself within contemporary debates regarding the epistemological boundaries of myth and science, drawing on extensive historical and cultural examples to illustrate how myths have shaped scientific thought throughout the ages, all while challenging readers to reconsider established dichotomies. Tito Vignoli, an esteemed scholar in the fields of anthropology and philosophy, brings a wealth of knowledge drawn from his extensive academic background and personal experiences. His interdisciplinary approach is informed by years of research into the cultural significance of myth and its implications for modern science. Vignoli's exploration of this relationship is influenced by his belief that understanding myth is essential for comprehending human cognition and societal development, which propels his arguments throughout the text. This book is highly recommended for readers interested in philosophy, cultural studies, and the sociology of science. Vignoli's engaging prose and incisive insights will not only challenge your assumptions about the realms of myth and science but will also inspire a deeper appreciation for the intricate ways in which both shape human experience.

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Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 5.12.2019
• Einführung: Fiona Dixon
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Fiona Dixon
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Ethnologie ► Volkskunde
• Schlagworte: authorship • Classic Literature • Comparative Literature • cultural mythology • Empirical Inquiry • Folklore • historical examples • human knowledge evolution • intellectual discourse • interdisciplinary studies • Literary Analysis • Literary criticism • Literary Theory • Myth • Mythological analysis • Mythology • philosophical exploration • Philosophy • Psychology • Rationalism • Religion • Religions • Religious • Science Fiction • scientific thought • storytelling intersections • Symbolism