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antinaturalism

antinaturalism noun: the view that the natural world and the social world are different, related to antipositivism.

Noun

antinaturalism (uncountable)

  1. The view that the natural world and the social world are different, related to antipositivism.
    • Nature's waters are subverted to turn against its guests, complementing a xenofeminist commitment to an anti-naturalism that also entails dismantling nuclear domestic spaces.2020, Jennifer Cooke, “Feminist Manuals and Manifestos in the Twenty-first Century”, in Jennifer Cooke, editor, The New Feminist Literary Studies, page 196

Origin of antinaturalism

From anti- + naturalism.

Questions about antinaturalism

What does antinaturalism mean?
Antinaturalism means the view that the natural world and the social world are different, related to antipositivism.
What part of speech is antinaturalism?
Antinaturalism is a noun.

Words near antinaturalism in the dictionary

  1. antinativist
  2. antinativists
  3. antinatriuresis
  4. antinatriuretic
  5. antinatural
  6. antinaturalism
  7. antinaturalisms
  8. antinaturalist
  9. antinaturalistic
  10. antinaturalists
  11. antinature

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