Source: GENETIC LITERACY PROJECT, 5/10/18


What is nature? What is natural? Philosophers have been arguing about this since antiquity. Supporters of organic farming seem to know the difference. For them, the use of "chemistry" and "genes" is unnatural. But neither nature nor organic farmers adhere to this definition, making it difficult to use the concept of "natural" when deciding which techniques should be allowed.

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