Description
- ISBN-10: 1108000711
- ISBN-13: 978-1108000710
- Edition: 1st
- Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- Publication date: 20 July 2009
- Language: English
- Dimensions: 13.97 x 3.56 x 21.59 cm
- Print length: 560 pages
Availability: In Stock
Nature's Teachings: Human Invention Anticipated by Nature (Cambridge Library Collection – Religion)
SKU: 9781108000710
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Explore the astonishing parallels between nature and human ingenuity in J.G. Wood’s “Nature’s Teachings.” First published in 1877, this captivating book reveals how nature has long anticipated our inventions, from seafaring tools and architectural designs to advancements in optics and acoustics. Wood, a celebrated Victorian clergyman and popularizer of natural history, meticulously details these connections with over 750 illustrations. Discover how ancient observations of the natural world foreshadowed modern technologies and inspire future discoveries. Perfect for readers interested in Victorian culture, the history of education, and the enduring wisdom found in nature. A must-have addition to your collection from The Bookish Owl.
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