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Indigenous or traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) has come under new attention both through the political sphere, in the form of self-determination and land rights issues and through the scientific, in areas such as pharmacology and environmental management, and both are frequently controversial. This book fulfils a valuable role in this topical and critical debate, provoking questions that force towards their original role of 'natural philosophers', considering the essence of what is 'knowledge', 'truth' and 'value'.
Anthony Alexander (Sat,) studied this question.