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The Ashtray (Or the Man Who Denied Reality) is a book by Errol Morris in which he criticizes the philosophy of Thomas Kuhn.
May 16, 2018 · In a time when truth feels ever more embattled, under siege from political lies and virtual lives alike, The Ashtray is a bracing reminder of its value, delivered by a figure who has, over decades, uniquely earned our trust through his commitment to truth.
In a time when truth feels ever more embattled, under siege from political lies and virtual lives alike, The Ashtray is a bracing reminder of its value, delivered by a figure who has, over decades, uniquely earned our trust through his commitment to truth. No Morris fan should miss it.
Feb 17, 2023 · Kuhn—a fabulous chain-smoker—promptly threw an ashtray at him (and this within steps of Einstein's former office at the Institute for Advanced Study). This combative and dangerous form of argument has never been forgotten; in many ways THE ASHTRAY is Morris' revenge.
- Errol Morris
Mar 6, 2011 · 1. THE ULTIMATUM. I don’t want to die in a language I can’t understand. — Jorge Luis Borges (as quoted in Alberto Manguel, “With Borges”) It was April, 1972. The Institute for Advanced Study in...
Jul 5, 2018 · The Ashtray (Or the Man Who Denied Reality), by Errol Morris | THE Books. A one-sided account of a conflict between an eminent professor and an Oscar-winning film-maker is both upbeat and challenging, finds Howard Segal. July 5, 2018. Howard Segal. 1. Source: Getty.
Jan 31, 2023 · New from Errol Morris, The Ashtray (Or the Man Who Denied Reality) is the legendary writer-director’s first book since 2012’s A Wilderness of Error: The Trials of Jeffrey MacDonald, and latest project since last year’s Netflix documentary series Wormwood.
