Tunguska, or the End of Nature : A Philosophical Dialogue /

On June 30, 1908, a mysterious explosion erupted in the skies over a vast woodland area of Siberia. Known as the Tunguska Event, it has been a source of wild conjecture over the past century, attributed to causes ranging from meteors to a small black hole to antimatter. In this imaginative book, Mic...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hampe, Michael (Autor)
Otros Autores: Winkler, Michael
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2021]
Temas:
Natural disasters.
Natural law > Philosophy.
Natural law-Philosophy.
Philosophy of nature.
PHILOSOPHY / General.
tunguska event, siberia, explosion, woodland, nature, forest, mystery, unexplained, science, meteors, black hole, antimatter, physics, alfred north whitehead, adolf portmann, paul feyerabend, steven weinberg, gunter hasinger, biology, philosophy, mathematics, understanding, theory, hypothesis, climate change, preservation, conservation, environment, environmentalism, environmental destruction, resource management, natural resources, nonfiction, stewardship, nonhuman animals, wildlife, extinction.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • The Five Elements A Dialogue of the Dead
  • Water
  • Earth
  • Fire
  • Air
  • Quinta Essentia
  • Shared Aspects of Naturalness
  • An Essay in Natural Philosophy
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Illustration Credits
  • Text Credit

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