Natureculture
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 Nature and culture, understood as inseparable elements of a single system rather than as dichotomous. countable, uncountable
"This manifesto explores two questions flowing from this aberration and legacy: 1) how might an ethics and politics committed to the tlourishing of significant otherness he learned from taking dog–human relationships seriously; and 2) how might stories about dog–human worlds finally convince brain-damaged US Americans, and maybe other less historically challenged people, that history matters in naturecultures?"
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More examples"This manifesto explores two questions flowing from this aberration and legacy: 1) how might an ethics and politics committed to the tlourishing of significant otherness he learned from taking dog–human relationships seriously; and 2) how might stories about dog–human worlds finally convince brain-damaged US Americans, and maybe other less historically challenged people, that history matters in naturecultures?"
Etymology
Coined by American science and technology studies scholar Donna Haraway in 2003, from nature + culture.
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