The Firmament of Time
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0803267398
ISBN-13
9780803267398
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Imprint
Bison Books
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
May 1st, 1999
Print length
183 Pages
Weight
234 grams
Dimensions
13.20 x 20.40 x 1.70 cms
Product Classification:
Science: general issues
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Examines what we as a species have become in the late twentieth century. Loren Eiseley’s illuminating and accessible discussion is a characteristically skillful and compelling synthesis of hard scientific theory, factual evidence, personal anecdotes, haunting reflection, and poetic prose.
"Dr. Eiseley describes with zest and admiration the giant steps that have led man, in a scant three hundred years, to grasp the nature of his extraordinary past and to substitute a natural world for a world of divine creation and intervention. . . . An irresistible inducement to partake of the almost forgotten excitements of reflection."-New YorkerLoren Eiseley examines what we as a species have become in the late twentieth century. His illuminating and accessible discussion is a characteristically skillful and compelling synthesis of hard scientific theory, factual evidence, personal anecdotes, haunting reflection, and poetic prose.
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