Plagues of the Mind : The New Epidemic of False Knowledge

PREFACE TO THE PAPERBACK EDITION vii PREFACE xii ACKNOWLEGMENTS xvii INTRODUCTION xix PART I: Of the Causes of Error 1(88) CHAPTER 1: Knowledge is Virtue 3(14) CHAPTER 2: "Feeling is All" 17(10) CHAPTER 3: Discontented with Civilization 27(26) CHAPTER 4: Tragedy and Therapy 53(36) PART II: Of Three Popular and Received Ideas 89(126) CHAPTER 5: Romantic Environmentalism 91(40) CHAPTER 6: The White Man's Golden Age Red Man 131(46) CHAPTER 7: The False Goddess and Her Lost Paradise 177(38) CONCLUSION The Examined Life 215(10) NOTES 225(38) INDEX 263