Gaia. De Mito a Ciência
by Charbel Nino El-Hani, Mauro Rebelo, Nei Freitas Nunes-Neto, Ricardo Santos Do Carmo, Sonia Maria Barros De Oliveira
This book explores the transformation of Gaia from a mythological figure to a scientific hypothesis. It examines the interdisciplinary evolution of the concept, connecting ancient ideas to modern understandings of Earth's interconnected systems. Authored by experts, it provides a thoughtful analysis of its implications across science and philosophy.
About This Book
Gaia: De Mito a Ciência traces the conceptual journey of the Gaia idea, bridging ancient mythological origins with contemporary scientific inquiry.
The book examines how this concept has influenced various fields, offering a multidisciplinary perspective on planetary dynamics.
Through collaborative authorship, it highlights the interplay between mythology and empirical science in shaping our view of the world.
Readers gain an appreciation for the historical and theoretical foundations that underpin Gaia's role in environmental and biological sciences.
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