The Nature of the Physical World 1376185288

The Nature of Physical Reality

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The System of Nature OR Laws of the Moral and Physical World [2 Volumes] [reprint ed.]

We have commenced the library with a translation of Baron d’Holbach’s System of Nature, because it is estimated as one o

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Peculiar Lessons: How Nature and the Physical World Shaped a Prairie Childhood 1773370375, 9781773370378

Shortlisted for the 2021 Alexander Kennedy Isbister Award for Non-FictionPart memoir, part social history, this collecti

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Philo of Alexandria's Views of the Physical World 9783161506406, 3161506405

Philo of Alexandria fuses biblical interpretation and Greco-Roman cosmology in seemingly contradictory fashion: the phys

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Mathematics and the Physical World 9780486136318, 0486241041

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The World of Physical Chemistry [Revised ed.] 0198559194, 9780198559191

It is sometimes said that the year of birth of physical chemistry was 1887. In that year the journal Zeitschrift für phy

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Life's Devices: The Physical World of Animals and Plants 9780691209494

This entertaining and informative book describes how living things bump up against non-biological reality. "My immo

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The Enemy of Nature: The End of Capitalism or the End of the World? 9781350251007, 9781842778715

We live in and from nature, but the way we have evolved of doing this is about to destroy us. Capitalism and its by-prod

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The Liars of Nature and the Nature of Liars: Cheating and Deception in the Living World 9780691245737

A natural history of cheating from selfish genes to lying politicians Nature is rife with cheating. Possums play possum

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The Disposition of Nature: Environmental Crisis and World Literature 9780823286805

This book examines how literature shapes understandings of nature and can therefore be both complicit in environmental h

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