Against Nature

Against Nature

Steven Vogel

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State University of New York Press
Año de edición:
1996
Materia
Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9780791430460
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Argues that the tradition of critical theory has had significant problems dealing with the concept of nature and that their solutions require taking seriously the idea of nature as socially constructed.

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