tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10194329.post6236482135543859714..comments2024-02-15T11:02:19.127-05:00Comments on On trying to see reality: On the Social Construction of Race and GenderTomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02725175206527681317noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10194329.post-1220540746006400032017-07-17T01:11:09.119-05:002017-07-17T01:11:09.119-05:00I believe overstated my position. There is some tr...I believe overstated my position. There is some truth in the statement “behaviour is a complex outcome of both biological and cultural influences.” But even so, I would argue that human history points to the increasing influence of culture. Marx argued that our species-essence is that we as humans, to some extent, can shape our own nature. Yes, human behavior has some genetic causes, but the whole point of our species is freedom and self-determination through the overcoming of our biology (Nietzsche).Tomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02725175206527681317noreply@blogger.com