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The Chomsky - Foucault Debate: On Human Nature

IMDb 7.5, 70 min, Documentary, Netherlands

The Chomsky–Foucault debate was a debate about human nature, between Noam Chomsky and Michel Foucault in the Netherlands, in November 1971. Chomsky and Foucault were invited by the Dutch philosopher Fons Elders to discuss an age-old question: "is there such a thing as 'innate' human nature independent of our experiences and external influences?"

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GenreDocumentary
Runtime70 min
ReleasedSat, Jun 5, 1971
CountryNetherlands
IMDBtt12257774

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