 I mean it will then be reduced to one man. You are not a fool, are you, my young friend? All that talk about the power of Man over Nature — Man in the abstract — is only for the canaglia. You know as well as I do that Man's power over Nature means...  Keepers of the Wilderness - Page 44by Arturo Longoria - 2000 - 115 pagesLimited preview - About this book
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...ideas about what land is for is to change ideas about what anything is forT 2 The Economics of Overuse Man's power over Nature means the power of some men over other men with Nature as the instrument. IS Lewis Some time ago, I bought with my wife a little over one hundred acres of land in the countryside... | |
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