We call a thing big or little with reference to what it is wont to be, as we speak of a small elephant or a big rat.


On Growth and Form (ed. Cambridge University Press, 2014) - ISBN: 9781107672567


We call a thing big or little with reference to what it is wont to be, as we speak of a small elephant or a big rat.

We call a thing big or little with reference to what it is wont to be, as we speak of a small elephant or a big rat.

We call a thing big or little with reference to what it is wont to be, as we speak of a small elephant or a big rat.

We call a thing big or little with reference to what it is wont to be, as we speak of a small elephant or a big rat.