The artificial and the natural [electronic resource] : an evolving polarity / edited by Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent and William R. Newman.

Notions of nature and art as they have been defined and redefined in Western culture, from the Hippocratic writers and Aristotle of Ancient Greece to nineteenth-century chemistry and twenty-first century biomimetics.

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Online Access: Full Text (via MIT Press)
Other Authors: Bensaude-Vincent, Bernadette (Editor), Newman, William R., 1955- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2007.
Series:Dibner Institute studies in the history of science and technology.
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Summary:Notions of nature and art as they have been defined and redefined in Western culture, from the Hippocratic writers and Aristotle of Ancient Greece to nineteenth-century chemistry and twenty-first century biomimetics.
Physical Description:1 online resource (vi, 331 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780262268172
0262268175
9780262026208
0262026201
9781435606005
1435606000
1282099116
9781282099111
DOI:10.7551/mitpress/7488.001.0001
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Source of description: Print version record.