On the Nature of Things 0872205886, 0872205878, 2001026403, 9781603847797

The Stubborn Light of Things: A Nature Diary 9780571363520

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On the Nature of Syntactic Irregularity

This dissertation is an attempt to characterize the notion "exception to a rule of grammar" within the context

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On the Nature of Consciousness 9780300143812

What is the relation between mystical experience and ordinary consciousness, between the principles of modern physics an

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Of Minimal Things: Studies on the Notion of Relation 9781503618268

Of Minimal Things is an exploration and reassessment of the philosophical notion of relation. In contrast to the scholas

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The Quantum Nature of Things: How Counting Leads to the Quantum World 1032455462, 9781032455464

This book offers readers an entirely original and unconventional view of quantum mechanics. It is a view that accepts qu

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A Japanese View of Nature: The World of Living Things by Kinji Imanishi 1136131221, 9781136131226

Although Seibutsu no Sekai (The World of Living Things), the seminal 1941 work of Kinji Imanishi, had an enormous impact

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On the Nature of the Universe 0140446109, 9780140446104

A seminal text of Epicurean science and philosophy With a new introduction and commentary and a revised translation, th

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Against Rousseau: On the State of Nature and On the Sovereignty of the People 9780773566040

A fierce opponent of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Joseph de Maistre was a widely read critic of the Enlightenment and the Fren

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The Porch: Meditations on the Edge of Nature 9780226770017

Come with us for a moment out onto the porch. Just like that, we’ve entered another world without leaving home. In this

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Atmospheric Things: On the Allure of Elemental Envelopment 9780822371731

Derek P. McCormack analyzes artistic, political, and technological uses of the balloon to show how its properties and ca

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