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Natura – kultura – cywilizacja. Przegląd wybranych koncepcji
Nature – culture – civilization. Chosen Conceptions review

Author(s): Tomasz Pawlik
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, History, Philosophy, Social Sciences, Sociology of Culture
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Śląskiego
Keywords: nature; culture; civilization; philosophy

Summary/Abstract: This paper is an attempt to present how the problem of relation between culture, nature and civilization was undertaken in philosophical deliberations. The first part of the article deals with terminological matters. In the second part the mentioned relation is introduced the works of a few philosophers dealing with that concept. On such a basis it is claimed that consideration about culture and civilization cannot be conducted without turning to the nature – a foundation for every culture.

  • Issue Year: 2015
  • Issue No: XIII
  • Page Range: 17-31
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: Polish