Japanese View of Nature: The World of Living Things by Kinji Imanishi (Japan Anthropology Workshop)

by Kinji Imanishi

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Although Seibutsu no Sekai (The World of Living Things), the seminal 1941 work of Kinji Imanishi, had an enormous impact in Japan, both on scholars and on the general public, very little is known about it in the English-speaking world. This book makes the complete text available in English for the first time and provides an extensive introduction and notes to set the work in context. Imanishi's work, based on a very wide knowledge of science and the natural world, puts forward a distinctive show more view of nature and how it should be studied. Imanishi's work is particularly important as a bac show less

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Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Philosophy
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570.1Natural sciences & mathematicsBiologyBiologyTheory And Instruction
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QH331 .I53713ScienceNatural history – BiologyBiology (General)
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