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Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants
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Braiding Sweetgrass

By Robin Wall Kimmerer ,

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The Forest Unseen: A Year's Watch in Nature
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The Forest Unseen

By David George Haskell ,

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Earth's Wild Music: Celebrating and Defending the Songs of the Natural World
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Earth's Wild Music

By Kathleen Dean Moore ,

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The Spell of the Sensuous: Perception and Language in a More-Than-Human World
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The Spell of the Sensuous

By David Abram ,

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The Beginnings of Western Science: The European Scientific Tradition in Philosophical, Religious, and Institutional Context, Prehistory to A.D. 1450
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The Beginnings of Western Science

By David C. Lindberg ,

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Dwellings: A Spiritual History of the Living World
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Dwellings

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Rooted: Life at the Crossroads of Science, Nature, and Spirit
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Rooted

By Lyanda Lynn Haupt ,

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Brief Lives - Volume I
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Brief Lives - Volume I

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Matter and Desire: An Erotic Ecology
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Matter and Desire

By Andreas Weber ,

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A History of Balance, 1250–1375: The Emergence of a New Model of Equilibrium and its Impact on Thought
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A History of Balance, 1250–1375

By Joel Kaye ,

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A Revolution in Color: The World of John Singleton Copley
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A Revolution in Color

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Being Salmon, Being Human: Encountering the Wild in Us and Us in the Wild
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Being Salmon, Being Human

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Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
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Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults

By Robin Wall Kimmerer , Monique Gray Smith , Nicole Neidhardt (illustrator)

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Phantasmatic Shakespeare: Imagination in the Age of Early Modern Science
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Phantasmatic Shakespeare

By Suparna Roychoudhury ,

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The Greek Concept of Nature
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The Greek Concept of Nature

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Cosmos: An Illustrated History of Astronomy and Cosmology
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Cosmos

By John North ,

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The Copernican Revolution: Planetary Astronomy in the Development of Western Thought
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The Copernican Revolution

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Galileo
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Galileo

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The Construction of Modern Science: Mechanisms and Mechanics
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The Construction of Modern Science

By Richard S. Westfall ,

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The Death of Nature: Women, Ecology, and the Scientific Revolution
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The Death of Nature

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The Covenant of the Wild: Why Animals Chose Domestication
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The Covenant of the Wild

By Stephen Budiansky ,

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The Oak and the Ash
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The Oak and the Ash

By Annick Trent ,

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Wild Comfort
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Wild Comfort

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