Woman and Nature: The Roaring Inside Her"A West Coast feminist and poet draws from myth, legend, history, religion, sociology, science, and other sources to trace the evolution of attitudes toward and perceptions of women and nature."--Goodreads website. |
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... science before the twelfth century : " The study of nature was not expected to lead to hypotheses and generalisations of science but to provide vivid symbols of moral realities . " Matter ... passive and inert : see Aristotle , The ...
... science before the twelfth century : " The study of nature was not expected to lead to hypotheses and generalisations of science but to provide vivid symbols of moral realities . " Matter ... passive and inert : see Aristotle , The ...
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... science . " secret of the universe : see MFM , pp . 98-9 , on Galileo's positivism , and p . 226 on Newton : " The ultimate nature of gravity is unknown , it is not necessary for science that it be known , for science seeks to ...
... science . " secret of the universe : see MFM , pp . 98-9 , on Galileo's positivism , and p . 226 on Newton : " The ultimate nature of gravity is unknown , it is not necessary for science that it be known , for science seeks to ...
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... Science and the Modern World . See also EV , pp . 241-2 . ... Mass changes . matter is a form : see EV , pp . 241-3 , 196-7 . See also AM , p . 280 . The distinction : see UE , p . 70 . no real : see EV , p . 242 . 41 the id , the ego ...
... Science and the Modern World . See also EV , pp . 241-2 . ... Mass changes . matter is a form : see EV , pp . 241-3 , 196-7 . See also AM , p . 280 . The distinction : see UE , p . 70 . no real : see EV , p . 242 . 41 the id , the ego ...
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MATTER | 5 |
LAND Her Changing Face | 47 |
TIMBER What Was There for Them | 56 |
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