Naturalness: Is the “Natural” Preferable to the “Artificial”?

Upa (2014)
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Naturalness delves into a long withstanding argument of everyday life—the argument of naturalness. This book questions why what is natural has been seen in some ways as superior to what is artificial and discusses the role and validity of naturalistic arguments in domains such as politics, ethics, and reasoning

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Dieter Birnbacher
Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

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