Woman and Nature: The Roaring Inside HerWomen and nature is about memory and mutilation, female anger as power, female presence as transforming force. It embraces ritual and science, history and imagination, calling up the voices and body of our earth and restoring us to knowledge of her beauty and our own. In one of the infinite false polarities of patriarchy, both the exploiter-rapists and the sexist ecology movement have lumped women and nature together in a view negative for both of us ... Griffin has collected here the most apparently disparate materials ... into an extraordinary collage which, for all the research and hard intellectual work underlying it, becomes an intense physical experience.--Back cover. |
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... motion can be measured by measuring the space through which movement moves and the time in which the moving takes place . It is decided that motion is real . ( But it is said again that all motion came originally from God and that God ...
... motion can be measured by measuring the space through which movement moves and the time in which the moving takes place . It is decided that motion is real . ( But it is said again that all motion came originally from God and that God ...
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... motion in a straight line , except as compelled to change that state by impressed forces . That change of motion is proportional to the moving force impressed and takes place in the direction of the straight line in which such force is ...
... motion in a straight line , except as compelled to change that state by impressed forces . That change of motion is proportional to the moving force impressed and takes place in the direction of the straight line in which such force is ...
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... motion . Sooner or later , the whole elevator will collide with the earth destroying the observers and their experiments . ALBERT EINSTEIN and LEOPOLD INFELD , The Evolution of Physics it is always possible to be " oriented " in a world ...
... motion . Sooner or later , the whole elevator will collide with the earth destroying the observers and their experiments . ALBERT EINSTEIN and LEOPOLD INFELD , The Evolution of Physics it is always possible to be " oriented " in a world ...
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MATTER | 5 |
LAND Her Changing Face | 47 |
TIMBER What Was There for Them | 56 |
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