The artificial and the natural an evolving polarity

Notions of nature and art as they have been defined and redefined in Western culture, from the Hippocratic writers and Aristotle of Ancient Greece to nineteenth-century chemistry and twenty-first century biomimetics

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bensaude-Vincent, Bernadette
Other Authors: Newman, William R.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. MIT Press 2007
Series:Dibner Institute studies in the history of science and technology
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Collection: MIT Press eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary:Notions of nature and art as they have been defined and redefined in Western culture, from the Hippocratic writers and Aristotle of Ancient Greece to nineteenth-century chemistry and twenty-first century biomimetics
Physical Description:vi, 331 pages illustrations
ISBN:9780262268172
0262268175
9781435606005
1435606000