The unveiling of the Isis-figure thus expressed the hope, prevalent during the Age of Enlightenment, that philosophy and science would triumph over unreason to uncover nature's deepest truths.
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Similarly, in Gregory Keyes'series " The Age of Unreason ", " aetherschreibers " use two halves of a single " chime " to communicate, aided by scientific alchemy.
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A character based on Louis plays an important role in " The Age of Unreason ", a series of four alternate history novels written by American science fiction and fantasy author Gregory Keyes.
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His other books include " Cults of Unreason ", a study of Scientology and other perceived pseudoscience, and " Landscapes of the Night : How and Why We Dream ".
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Mischief was your midwife and Misrule your nurse, and Unreason brought you up at her feet-no other ancestry and rearing had you, you freakish homunculus, germinated outside of lawful procreation ."
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According to Wheen, the age of unreason was heralded by two events in 1979 _ the overthrow of the Shah of Iran by an Islamic revolution and the election of Margaret Thatcher as British prime minister.
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A character based on Charles XII plays a major role in " The Age of Unreason ", a series of four alternate history novels written by American science fiction and fantasy author Gregory Keyes.
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It is evident Goya viewed the Spanish war with disillusionment, and despaired both for the violence around him and for the loss of a liberal ideal he believed was being replaced by a new militant unreason.
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They are the modern answer to the ancient fetish-- a small object ( plastic, this time around ) believed to have magical protective powers, trusted to a point of unreason, if not obsession.
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The author of some 250 short stories, radio plays, essays, reminiscences and a novel, Manto is widely admired for his analyses of violence, bigotry, prejudice and the relationships between reason and unreason.