Creativity
On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 3:05 PM, Chetan Vemuri <aryavartacnsrn@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
> So this is probably a rather old topic or debate that's been tossed around
> before but does anyone here actually think Foucault rejected the idea of a
> "human nature" outright as in universal human behaviors? I don't think the
> rejected the latter per say but I do htink he rejected the idea of a
> universal human "nature" or "essence" that could be discovered with
> knowledge or liberty, a position shared also by Nietzsche, Von MIses and
> Hannah Arendt.
> what do you guys think?
> And do you think a "critique" or "rejection" of human nature as a concept
> is
> necessarily as "flawed" as some make it out to be?
>
> --
> Chetan Vemuri
> West Des Moines, IA
> aryavartacnsrn@xxxxxxxxx
> (319)-512-9318
> "You say you want a Revolution! Well you know, we all want to change the
> world"
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On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 3:05 PM, Chetan Vemuri <aryavartacnsrn@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
> So this is probably a rather old topic or debate that's been tossed around
> before but does anyone here actually think Foucault rejected the idea of a
> "human nature" outright as in universal human behaviors? I don't think the
> rejected the latter per say but I do htink he rejected the idea of a
> universal human "nature" or "essence" that could be discovered with
> knowledge or liberty, a position shared also by Nietzsche, Von MIses and
> Hannah Arendt.
> what do you guys think?
> And do you think a "critique" or "rejection" of human nature as a concept
> is
> necessarily as "flawed" as some make it out to be?
>
> --
> Chetan Vemuri
> West Des Moines, IA
> aryavartacnsrn@xxxxxxxxx
> (319)-512-9318
> "You say you want a Revolution! Well you know, we all want to change the
> world"
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