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The Moral Authority of Nature
Lorraine Daston
The Moral Authority of Nature
Lorraine Daston
This work offers an extensive account of how people have used nature to think about what counts as good, beautiful or valuable. The essays here cover a diverse array of topics, including the connection of cosmic and human orders from ancient Greece to contemporary America.
376 pages, 6 halftones, 11 line drawings
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | December 15, 2003 |
ISBN13 | 9780226136813 |
Publishers | The University of Chicago Press |
Pages | 526 |
Dimensions | 167 × 234 × 33 mm · 800 g |
Language | English |
Editor | Daston, Lorraine |
Editor | Vidal, Fernando |
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