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220 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780226981659
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 15 March 1989
Description
Days, months, and years were given to us by nature, but we invented the week for ourselves. There is nothing inevitable about a seven-day cycle, or about any other kind of week; it represents an arbitrary rhythm imposed on our activities, unrelate...
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220 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780226981659
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 15 March 1989
Description
Days, months, and years were given to us by nature, but we invented the week for ourselves. There is nothing inevitable about a seven-day cycle, or about any other kind of week; it represents an arbitrary rhythm imposed on our activities, unrelate...