Transforming Nature
Michael E. Gorman
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Description for Transforming Nature
Paperback. Num Pages: 389 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCA; KJM; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 629.
This book is but the draft of a draft, as Melville said of Moby Dick. There is no prose here to match Melville's, but the scope is worthy of the great white whale. No one could possibly write a comprehensive, authoritative book on ethics, invention and discovery. I have not tried to, though I hope my bibliography will be a useful starting point for other explorers, and the cases and ideas presented here will keep people arguing for years. Although this book is nothing like a textbook, it is written for my students. I was trained as a teacher of ... Read more
This book is but the draft of a draft, as Melville said of Moby Dick. There is no prose here to match Melville's, but the scope is worthy of the great white whale. No one could possibly write a comprehensive, authoritative book on ethics, invention and discovery. I have not tried to, though I hope my bibliography will be a useful starting point for other explorers, and the cases and ideas presented here will keep people arguing for years. Although this book is nothing like a textbook, it is written for my students. I was trained as a teacher of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
389
Condition
New
Number of Pages
389
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461375890
SKU
V9781461375890
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99-15
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