Natures Call On the Separation of Nature and Culture

    The distinction between nature and culture, as well as that of the primitive and the civilized, is defined by their relationship with one another. Such is the case since the former is understood within the context of the latter. In the case of the distinction between nature and culture, nature is perceived to represent the primitive life whereas culture is perceived to represent the civilized life. These representations carry the weight of specific connotations to each concept,...