by Lorraine Daston (Author), Fernando Vidal (Author)
This work offers an extensive account of how people have used nature to think about what counts as good, beautiful or valuable. The essays here cover a diverse array of topics, including the connection of cosmic and human orders from ancient Greece to contemporary America.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 526
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 06 Jan 2004
ISBN 10: 0226136817
ISBN 13: 9780226136813