The Lagoon
How Aristotle Invented Science
In the Eastern Aegean lies an island of forested hills and olive groves, with streams, marshes and a lagoon that nearly cuts the land in two. It was here, over two thousand years ago, that Aristotle came to work. Aristotle was the greatest philosopher of all time. Author of the Poetics, Politics and Metaphysics, his work looms over the history of Western thought. But he was also a biologist - the first. Aristotle explored the mysteries of the natural world. With the help of fishermen, hunters and farmers, he catalogued the animals in his world, dissected them, observed their behaviours and recorded how they lived, fed, and bred. In his gre…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4088-3622-4
- EAN: 9781408836224
- Produktnummer: 18015628
- Verlag: Bloomsbury
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 512 S.
- Ausstattung: B-Format Paperback
- Masse: H19.9 cm x B12.7 cm x D3.3 cm 412 g
- Abbildungen: s/w. Abb.
- Gewicht: 412
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Armand Marie Leroi
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