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Consecration and Conservation; Walden Pond as a Sacred Site [PDF]
, 2002 This essay explores the dynamic interplay between religion, science, and the environment by focusing on Henry David Thoreau\'s consecration of Walden Pond and the subsequent history of the site \'s conservation as a natural and cultural shrine.
Page, Torvis
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Filosofia selvatica. Una rivisitazione del pensiero wilderness [PDF]
S&F_scienzaefilosofia.it, 2020 Wild Philosophy. Revisiting wilderness Thought The notion of nature has been changing during the last two centuries: from an antagonist that must be conquered, to the environment of which the Homo sapiens is part of. Perhaps this second notion of nature
SCARPELLI, GIACOMO
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Where do meanings come from? [PDF]
, 2018 What is the relation between the bearer of meaning and the source of meaning, and what is it for something to bear meaning? This essay explores two sets of metaphors: on the first, the bearer of meaning is the source of the meaning, and meaning is ...
Van Wyck, Nathan Robinson
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Big Data & Society, 2016 The regulation of chemicals is undergoing drastic changes with the use of computational models to predict environmental toxicity. This particular issue has not attracted much attention, despite its major impacts on the regulation of chemicals.
François Thoreau
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Odisea, 2017 : This article is about literature, culture and landscapes with the addition of translation. My intention is twofold. First I aim to call the attention of Ecocriticism to the importance of translated texts as main texts; secondly, I will emphasise the ...
Carmen Valero Garcés
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[Review of] Richard F. Fleck. Henry Thoreau and John Muir Among the Indians [PDF]
, 1987 The idea behind this book, a comparative study of Henry David Thoreau\u27s and John Muir\u27s attitudes toward American Indians, is excellent. Muir, born in 1838, was twenty one years younger than Thoreau.
Sayre, Robert F.
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The promise of digital herbarium specimens in large‐scale phenology research
New Phytologist, EarlyView.Summary The online mobilization of herbaria has made tens of millions of specimens digitally available, revolutionizing investigations of phenology and plant responses to climate change. We identify two main themes associated with this growing body of research and highlight a selection of recent publications exemplifying: investigating phenology at ...
Natalie Iwanycki Ahlstrand +5 more
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Palestra sobre o Tempo: John Cage e Henry David Thoreau
Anglo Saxonica, 2020 This essay is based on 'Lecture on the Weather' (1976), a lecture performance by John Cage (1912–1992) drawn from texts by Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862).
Ana Luísa Valdeira
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Transatlantica, 2015 Is Thoreau a reader of surface or of depth? In A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers (1849), Thoreau describes his excursion on the river as a spatial experience of surface but he also evokes the longer perspective of deep time, which suggests an ...
Julien Nègre
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Unravelling Indicators and Predictors of Social Inclusion Processes: A Scoping Review
Journal of Community &Applied Social Psychology, Volume 36, Issue 2, March/April 2026.ABSTRACT In literature, social inclusion has been addressed both as an outcome and as a process. While its multidimensionality has been widely reckoned, a unique definition or classification of the dimensions representing its indicators and of those fostering such processes is still lacking.
Fortuna Procentese +3 more
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