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Constructing Human Nature: The Primordial as Prophetic

  • Kenneth J. Gergen
Published/Copyright: June 28, 2023
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Human Affairs
From the journal Human Affairs Volume 13 Issue 2

Published Online: 2023-06-28
Published in Print: 2003-12-01

© 2023 by Walter de Gruyter Berlin/Boston

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  1. Masthead
  2. CONTENTS
  3. SYMPOSIUM. THE NATURE OF HUMAN NATURE?
  4. Introduction
  5. On Human Nature
  6. Constructing Human Nature: The Primordial as Prophetic
  7. Human Nature as a Part of Historical Essence
  8. Sensuality and Sense: Cultural Construction of the Human Nature
  9. Ernst Gombrich and the Idea of Human Nature
  10. ARTICLES
  11. An Ideal Language of Worldwide Communication?
  12. Tomb Inscriptions: the Case of the I versus Autobiography in Ancient Egypt
  13. BOOK REVIEW
  14. Kalnicka, Z. Obrazy zeny a vody. Filozoficko-esteticke uvahy (Images of Woman and Water. Philosophical-Aesthetic Essays)
  15. NEW BOOKS
https://doi.org/10.1515/humaff-2003-130204

Articles in the same Issue

  1. Masthead
  2. CONTENTS
  3. SYMPOSIUM. THE NATURE OF HUMAN NATURE?
  4. Introduction
  5. On Human Nature
  6. Constructing Human Nature: The Primordial as Prophetic
  7. Human Nature as a Part of Historical Essence
  8. Sensuality and Sense: Cultural Construction of the Human Nature
  9. Ernst Gombrich and the Idea of Human Nature
  10. ARTICLES
  11. An Ideal Language of Worldwide Communication?
  12. Tomb Inscriptions: the Case of the I versus Autobiography in Ancient Egypt
  13. BOOK REVIEW
  14. Kalnicka, Z. Obrazy zeny a vody. Filozoficko-esteticke uvahy (Images of Woman and Water. Philosophical-Aesthetic Essays)
  15. NEW BOOKS
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