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Podcast: Nicoli Nattrass Addresses "The Human Question" at UCT Summer School

Mortal CombatNicoli Nattrass, head of UCT’s Centre for Social Science Research (CSSR) and professor in the School of Economics, was one of four speakers who delivered lectures in a series entitled “The Human Question” at UCT Summer School.

Nattrass, the author of Mortal Combat: AIDS Denialism and the Struggle for Antiretrovirals in South Africa, dedicated his talk to a discussion on “the way in which the human has been conceptualised by neoclassical economics as ‘homo-economicus’”.

The CSSR has made a podcast of his lecture, “Homo-Economicus?”, available online:

 
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