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Naming Nature
The Clash Between Instinct and Science
Book • 2009
In 'Naming Nature', Carol Kaesuk Yoon delves into the history of taxonomy, from Carl Linnaeus to modern times, highlighting the clash between scientific classification and human instinct.
The book explores how taxonomy reflects a deeply human practice of ordering and naming the living world, and how reclaiming this practice can rekindle our connection with nature.
The book explores how taxonomy reflects a deeply human practice of ordering and naming the living world, and how reclaiming this practice can rekindle our connection with nature.
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