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Myth.(Poem)

National Review

| September 12, 2005 | Ewald, Mary | COPYRIGHT 2005 National Review, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright
 
MYTH 
 
   What is the appeal of myth? 
   Why does the human mind like 
   A story? Why does Plato end 
   The Republic with a tall tale? 
   The reasoning is that of Godel's 
   Indetermining principle. The ...
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