The veil of Isis : an essay on the history of the idea of nature / Pierre Hadot ; translated by Michael Chase.
2006
BD581 .H2813 2006
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Title
The veil of Isis : an essay on the history of the idea of nature / Pierre Hadot ; translated by Michael Chase.
Author
Uniform Title
Voile d'Isis. English
ISBN
0674023161
9780674023161
9780674030497
9780674023161
9780674030497
Imprint
Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2006.
Language
English
Language Note
Translated from the French.
Description
xii, 399 pages, 18 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Call Number
BD581 .H2813 2006
Alternate Call Number
08.46
08.21
08.21
Note
Translated from the French.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 321-388) and index.
Formatted Contents Note
The veil of death
The veil of nature
Nature loves to hide
Unveiling nature's secrets
The Promethean attitude: unveiling secrets through technology
The orphic attitude: Unveiling secrets through discourse, poetry, and art
The veil of Isis
From the secret of nature to the mystery of existence: terror and wonder.
The veil of nature
Nature loves to hide
Unveiling nature's secrets
The Promethean attitude: unveiling secrets through technology
The orphic attitude: Unveiling secrets through discourse, poetry, and art
The veil of Isis
From the secret of nature to the mystery of existence: terror and wonder.
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BD581 .H2813 2006
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