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Nature and the Nation

Nature and the Nation

By: Dylan John
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 Nature and the Nation explores politics, philosophy, psychology, sociology and economics from a naturalistic, paleoconservative perspective, using the format of a book review.Copyright Dylan John Art Literary History & Criticism Philosophy Political Science Politics & Government Social Sciences
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