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Jun.12.2012
Absence of Mind by Marilynne Robinson
  Absence of Mind, which originated in the Terry Lecture Series at Yale, is subtitled: The Dispelling of Inwardness from the Modern Myth of the Self.  That subtitle ought to tell you whether you want to read this little book or not.  What is “inwardness”?  What is “the Modern...