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The Amazon rain forest covers more than five million square kilometers, amid the territories of nine different nations. It represents over half of the planet’s remaining rain forest. Is it truly in ……続きを見る
著者:Gerard Passannante
出版社: The University of Chicago Press
発売日: 2024年05月31日
When we catastrophize, we think the worst. We make too much of too little, or something of nothing. Yet what looks simply like a bad habit, Gerard Passannante argues, was also a spur to some of the ……続きを見る