Time s Arrow, Time s Cycle: Myth and Metaphor in the Discovery of Geological Time

Time s Arrow, Time s Cycle: Myth and Metaphor in the Discovery of Geological Time Gould Stephen Jay Wydawca: Harvard University Press Data wydania: 1988 ISBN: 9780674891999 Liczba stron: 240 Format: 221 x 150 x 16 Rodzaj oprawy: Paperback / softback Opis produktu: Stephen Jay Gould s subject is nothing less than geology s signal contribution to human thought-the discovery of deep time, the vastness of earth s history, a history so ancient that we can comprehend it only as metaphor.