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初次接触到牛津教授道斯(E.R.Dodds)的新书《希腊人与非理性》,已经是半个多世纪之前的事,当时觉得书名很吸引人,读来也似乎顺理成章,但整体意义却摸不着头脑,只好搁置一旁。将近四十年后,蒙余英时教授相赠长篇论文预印本Between the Heavenly and the Human(一九九八),其中特别引用道斯的大作,方才有拨云雾见青天,
For the first time, the book “Greeks and Irrationality”, a new book by Oxford professor ERDodds, was already a little over half a century ago. At that time, it seemed logical to read the title, Ignorant, had shelved. Nearly forty years later, Professor Yu Yunshi donated a long pre-printed paper between the Heavenly and the Human (1998), which made a special reference to Dawes’s masterpiece,