Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Hyperobjects Hyperobjects Timothy Morton Having set global warming in irreversible motion, we are facing the possibility of ecological catastrophe. But the environmental emergency is also a crisis for our philosophical habits of thought, co… OL16815752W
A third window A third window Robert E. Ulanowicz Written by a highly accredited scientist, this book offers a compelling and original alternative to outdated approaches to the life sciences. It presents a metaphysical basis for living systems that … OL18356431W
Stone Stone Jeffrey Jerome Cohen "Stone maps the force, vivacity, and stories within our most mundane matter, stone. For too long stone has served as an unexamined metaphor for the "really real": blunt factuality, nature's curt rebu… OL20006329W
Pyramids of life Pyramids of life Harvey Croze "Pyramids of Life opens a window on nature, taking Africa, with its unique richness in pattern, structure and process, as its focus. Examining every level of existence, and taking into account the re… OL24847481W