The first is responsible for the splendour of our cathedrals, the second for the gargoyles that decorate them to remind us that the world is full of monsters, devils and succubi. The creativity and pathology of the human mind are, after all, two sides of the same medal coined in the evolutionary mint. The present volume ends with a discussion of the predicament of man, and thus completes a cycle. In a previous book, The Act of Creation, I discussed art and discovery, the glory of man.
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