by JohnKricher (Author)
The idea of a balance of nature has been a dominant part of Western philosophy since before Aristotle, and it persists in the public imagination and even among some ecologists today. This book demonstrates that nature in fact is not in balance, nor has it ever been at any stage in Earth's history.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 27 Apr 2009
ISBN 10: 0691138982
ISBN 13: 9780691138985