Loren Eiseley's Writing across the Nature and Culture Divide
Loren Eiseley's Writing across the Nature and Culture Divide
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Loren Eiseley's Writing across the Nature and Culture Divide explores how the philosopher of science becomes a boundary crosser in time and space, uniting science and the humanities to reflect on human evolution and the future role of science. Qianqian CHENG highlights Eiseley's method of connecting living beings and making us aware of nature in daily urban life, emphasizing the poet's role in raising ethical awareness about the living world.
Format: Hardback
Length: 226 pages
Publication date: 15 December 2022
Publisher: Lexington Books
Loren Eiseley, a renowned naturalist and poet of the 20th century, observed a significant shift in the relationship between humans and the natural world. The advent of modern technology had created a divide that separated us from our natural surroundings. In his book, "Writing Across the Nature and Culture Divide," Eiseley delved into the transformative journey of a philosopher of science as he traversed through time and space, becoming a boundary crosser. Qianqian CHENG, in her essay, highlights Eiseley's method of seamlessly merging science and the humanities to contemplate human evolution and the profound impact of science on our past and future. By emphasizing the interconnectedness of living beings, Eiseley and CHENG invite us to recognize the presence of nature even in the midst of our urban lives. CHENG further unveils Eiseley's merits, showcasing him as a vital voice in the urgent mission to awaken individuals to their ethical responsibility towards the living world. Through his writings, Eiseley sought to inspire a deeper connection and reverence for nature, urging us to embrace our role as stewards of the planet.
Weight: 227g
Dimension: 229 x 152 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781666902471
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