Nature and Nurture: A False Dichotomy?
作者:
Laura Purdy,
期刊:
Hypatia
(WILEY Available online 1986)
卷期:
Volume 1,
issue 1
页码: 167-174
ISSN:0887-5367
年代: 1986
DOI:10.1111/j.1527-2001.1986.tb00527.x
出版商: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
数据来源: WILEY
摘要:
Nancy Tuana holds that the nature/nurture dichotomy does not accurately represent the world and hence that a whole series of assumptions about human nature is mistaken. She rejects both biological determinism and alternative interactionist views. I argue that although her arguments and political concerns do rule out any kind of simple biological determinism, they do not show that the alternative interactionist view is untenable: in fact, she uses the distinction in her attempt to demolish it. 1 argue that the assumption that “nature” implies fixity is the source of difficulties here, not the dichotomy its
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