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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Page 18
... universe acts as a machine which can be described by describing the actions of particles of matter upon other particles ac- cording to immutable mechanical laws . That the secret of the universe may be revealed only through under ...
... universe acts as a machine which can be described by describing the actions of particles of matter upon other particles ac- cording to immutable mechanical laws . That the secret of the universe may be revealed only through under ...
Page 234
... universe acts : see MES , vol . 2 , p . 164 : “ It was the most fundamental general conclusion of Descartes's mechanistic philosophy that all natu- ral phenomena could eventually when sufficiently analyzed be re- duced to a single kind ...
... universe acts : see MES , vol . 2 , p . 164 : “ It was the most fundamental general conclusion of Descartes's mechanistic philosophy that all natu- ral phenomena could eventually when sufficiently analyzed be re- duced to a single kind ...
Page 244
... universe is curved : see EV , p . 237 . Matter .. an event : see Whitehead , Science and the Modern World . See also ... universe to a pocket watch which is forever closed . ) nature of the universe : see UE , p . 78 . nature of the ...
... universe is curved : see EV , p . 237 . Matter .. an event : see Whitehead , Science and the Modern World . See also ... universe to a pocket watch which is forever closed . ) nature of the universe : see UE , p . 78 . nature of the ...
Contents
MATTER | 5 |
LAND Her Changing Face | 47 |
TIMBER What Was There for Them | 56 |
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