Riferimenti bibliografici
Capitolo 1. Origini
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Capitolo 2. Sistema Terra
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Capitolo 3. Tempo geologico
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Capitolo 4. La grande accelerazione
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Capitolo 5. Anthropos
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Chapter 6. Oikos
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Capitolo 7. Politikos
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Capitolo 8. Prometeo
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