TY - JOUR T1 - Por um pensamento ambiental histórico: O caso do Brasil JF - Luso-Brazilian Review JO - Luso-Braz Rev SP - 144 LP - 161 DO - 10.1353/lbr.2005.0005 VL - 41 IS - 2 AU - Regina Horta Duarte Y1 - 2004/12/01 UR - http://lbr.uwpress.org/content/41/2/144.abstract N2 - Through analysis of some environmental historical studies and their methodologies, this article discusses how this literature can incorporate three important epistemological issues of historical knowledge. Determinism is the first epistemological process discussed, followed by the traditional tendency of searching for historical origins. The third crucial point involves a discussion of some relevant historical ontological premises. ER -