Latin American Philosophy Currents, Issues, Debates

Name: Latin American Philosophy Currents, Issues, Debates
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ISBN: 9780253215635

ISBN-10: 0253215633

ISBN-13: 9780253215635

Edition: 2003

Authors: Eduardo Mendieta

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The ten essays in this lively anthology move beyond a purely historical consideration of Latin American philosophy to cover developments in political and social philosophy as well as innovations in the reception of key philosophical figures from the European Continental tradition.

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List price: $22.95
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 2/6/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 232
Size: 5.00" wide x 7.99" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction




On the Historiography of Latin American Philosophy



Philosophy in Latin America in the Twentieth Century: Problems and Currents




Can or Should There be a Latin American Philosophy?



Ethnic Labels and Philosophy: The Case of Latin American Philosophy




Latin American Philosophys as Critical Ontology of the Present: Themes and Motifs for a "Critique of Latin American Reason"




Philosophy and the Colonial Difference




Neither Modern Nor Postmodern: Postcolonial Globality



Borges and Postmodernity




Colonialism, Modernism, and Postmodernism in Brazil




Continental Philosophy and Postcolonial Subjects




(Re)discovering the Political and Ethical in History



On the Rights of Indigenous Peoples: The Case of Chiapas




Democratization in the Context of a Postmodern Culture




On Citizenship: The Grammatology of the Body-Politic



Contributors


Index