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Can I read Nature and Madness on EtoBox?
Nature and Madness by Paul Shepard; with a foreward by C.L. Rawlins is a science book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Nature and Madness about?
Through much of history our relationship with the earth has been plagued by ambivalence--we not only enjoy and appreciate the forces and manifestations of nature, we seek to plunder, alter, and control them. Here Paul Shepard uncovers the cultural roots of our ecological crisis and proposes ways to repair broken bonds with the earth, our past, and nature. Ultimately encouraging, he notes, "There is a secret person undamaged in every individual. We have not lost, and cannot lose, the genuine impu
Who reads Nature and Madness?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Paul Shepard; with a foreward by C.L. Rawlins
- Publisher
- The University of Georgia Press
- Published
- 1998
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780820342337
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Philosophy, Science, Nature
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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