Policy debates about environmentalism, development, and free-market capitalism often revolve around conflicting understandings of the relationship between nature and freedom. Fortunately, a nearly forgotten philosophical traditionfrom pre-Socratic Greecegives us useful ideas for clarifying these debates by offering a thoughtful approach to the question, What exactly is nature?
Nature and Freedom
By Louis E. Wolcher
This
article
appeared in
the Fall 2004 issue of The Independent Review.
Other Independent Review articles by Louis E. Wolcher | |
Fall 1999 | A New and Superior Theory of Ideology? |