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... things ( Diels and Kranz 1934-37 : fr . B 26 ) . Hence , the most noted Democritean utterance on language : ,, Word is a shadow of a thing " ( ib .: fr . B 145 ) may , in that context , be interpreted in two ways : either ,, the word is ...
... things ( Diels and Kranz 1934-37 : fr . B 26 ) . Hence , the most noted Democritean utterance on language : ,, Word is a shadow of a thing " ( ib .: fr . B 145 ) may , in that context , be interpreted in two ways : either ,, the word is ...
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... things . The Navajo world is a finite , bounded bowl , but this is no static bowl ' containing ' the universe . This cosmology is unitary and organic , with no dichotomies into form and content , or things and happenings . Within this ...
... things . The Navajo world is a finite , bounded bowl , but this is no static bowl ' containing ' the universe . This cosmology is unitary and organic , with no dichotomies into form and content , or things and happenings . Within this ...
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... things must thus be more than they are , as it were . They must be here and there , and in the context of the book on history ( from which the above words come ) this displacement of things also means that they are now and then . It is ...
... things must thus be more than they are , as it were . They must be here and there , and in the context of the book on history ( from which the above words come ) this displacement of things also means that they are now and then . It is ...
Contents
Introduction | 7 |
Nature as Construct 2439 | 24 |
The Irony of Ecology | 40 |
Copyright | |
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