The lagoon : how Aristotle invented science / Armand Marie Leroi ; with translations from the Greek by Simon MacPherson and original illustrations by David Koutsogiannopoulos.
By: Leroi, Armand Marie.
Material type: BookPublisher: New York: Viking, 2014Description: 501 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780670026746 (hbk.); 0670026743 (hbk.).Other title: How Aristotle invented science.Subject(s): Aristotle | Biology -- History | Biology -- Philosophy -- HistoryDDC classification: 570.1
Contents:
At Erato -- The island -- The known world -- The anatomies -- Natures -- The dolphin's snore -- The instruments -- The bird winds -- The soul of the cuttle -- Foam -- The valley of sheep -- Recipe for an oyster -- Figs, honey, fish -- The stone forest -- Kosmos -- The strait of Pyrrha.
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Non Fiction | BardBerlinLibrary | 570.1 Ler 2014 (Browse shelf) | Available |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 469-486) and index.
At Erato -- The island -- The known world -- The anatomies -- Natures -- The dolphin's snore -- The instruments -- The bird winds -- The soul of the cuttle -- Foam -- The valley of sheep -- Recipe for an oyster -- Figs, honey, fish -- The stone forest -- Kosmos -- The strait of Pyrrha.
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