Uncommon Sense: Understanding Nature's Truths Across Time and Culture

by Anthony F. Aveni

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The divide between teaching "intelligent design" and evolution in U.S. schools has brought to the public eye a struggle that archaeoastronomer Anthony Aveni argues is as old as culture itself. All societies seek to understand the natural world, but their search is shaped by culturally distinct views and experiences. In Uncommon Sense, Aveni explores the common and conflicting ways that ancient and contemporary societies have searched for the literal...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0870818287

ISBN13:9780870818288

Release Date:April 2006

Publisher:University Press of Colorado

Length:272 Pages

Weight:1.30 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.3" x 9.3"

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Cultural Essays & Commentary Politics & Social Sciences Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology Social Science Social Sciences

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