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Description
1 online resource.
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Note
Description based on print version record.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction:Can nature be controlled?. Autonomous nature -- Greco-Roman concepts of nature -- Christianity and nature -- Nature personified : Renaissance ideas of nature -- Controlling nature. Vexing nature : Francis Bacon and the origins of experimentation -- Natural law : Spinoza on natura naturans and natura naturata -- Laws of nature :Lleibniz and Newton -- Epilogue : rambunctious nature in the twenty-first century.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Perth, W.A. Available via World Wide Web.