Hamlet's Mill: An Essay Investigating the Origins of Human Knowledge and Its Transmissions Through Myth

by Giorgio de Santillana, Hertha von Dechend, Hertha von Dechen

Book Overview

"A book wonderful to read and startling to contemplate. If this theory is correct, both the history of science and the reinterpretation of myths have been enriched immensely."--Washington Post

A seminal work of scientific and philosophical exploration. Ever since the Greeks coined the language we commonly use for scientific description, mythology and science have developed separately. But what if we could prove that all myths...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B004ELO098
• ISBN13: 9780879232153
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: David R. Godine Publisher
• Length: 505 Pages
• Weight: 1.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"