Alexander von Humboldt and the Invention of Nature: How One of the Last True Polymaths Pioneered the Cosmos of Connections

When nature finds itself in need of new ideas, it strives to connect, not protect.

When nature finds itself in need of new ideas, it strives to connect, not protect.

John Muir famously wrote, “When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe,”