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paper-machine comments on Open Thread, March 16-31, 2012 - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: [deleted] 16 March 2012 06:22:12AM 4 points [-]

I mean, the classic is Jospeh Cambell and The Hero with a Thousand Faces. There's also The Masks of God and other books by him.

Comment author: khafra 16 March 2012 03:05:23PM 2 points [-]

It's not book-length, but Eric S. Raymond's Dancing With the Gods treats them as, at least, intersubjectively real.

Comment author: Will_Newsome 17 March 2012 11:34:13AM 1 point [-]

I've read it. ESR is... a young soul, hard for me to learn from.

Comment author: Will_Newsome 17 March 2012 11:21:55AM 1 point [-]

Thanks yo, will read.