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Tag Archives: robert pogue harrison
On Robert Pogue Harrison’s “Forests: The Shadow of Civilization”
Robert Pogue Harrison frames Forests with a quotation from 17th century philosopher Giambattista Vico: This was the order of human institutions: first the forests, after that the huts, then the village, next the cities, and finally the academies. [The New Science §239] Harrison’s … Continue reading
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