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Page 114
... appears as truth to us . In the mirror worlds we perceive the truth in nonsense , and the nonsense in truth . Everything is distorted and translated - a realm of grimaces . But that's always the way of the world , when it appears to us ...
... appears as truth to us . In the mirror worlds we perceive the truth in nonsense , and the nonsense in truth . Everything is distorted and translated - a realm of grimaces . But that's always the way of the world , when it appears to us ...
Page 117
... appears uncon- nected to reality . To make things worse , his refusal to pay tribute to such normal aspects of story - telling as linear plot or traditional characterization only aggra- vates the difficulties of developing an affinity ...
... appears uncon- nected to reality . To make things worse , his refusal to pay tribute to such normal aspects of story - telling as linear plot or traditional characterization only aggra- vates the difficulties of developing an affinity ...
Page 309
... appears aesthetically unsatisfactory . The ecological paradise is founded on an intolerance reminiscent of the Puritan theocracies of New England . Even if the " Bad Practice Lists " are a relatively harmless " mechanism of moral persua ...
... appears aesthetically unsatisfactory . The ecological paradise is founded on an intolerance reminiscent of the Puritan theocracies of New England . Even if the " Bad Practice Lists " are a relatively harmless " mechanism of moral persua ...
Contents
Bülent Somay Towards an OpenEnded Utopia | 25 |
REVIEW ARTICLES | 61 |
Philmus Undertaking Stapledon | 71 |
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