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The politics of survival : Peirce, affectivity, and social criticism /

How can sincere, well-meaning people unintentionally perpetuate discrimination based on race, sex, sexuality, or other socio-political factors? To address this question, Lara Trout engages a neglected dimension of Charles S. Peirce's philosophy - human embodiment - in order to highlight the com...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Trout, Lara
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Fordham University Press, 2010.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:American philosophy series (Unnumbered)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:How can sincere, well-meaning people unintentionally perpetuate discrimination based on race, sex, sexuality, or other socio-political factors? To address this question, Lara Trout engages a neglected dimension of Charles S. Peirce's philosophy - human embodiment - in order to highlight the compatibility between Peirce's ideas and contemporary work in social criticism. This compatibility, which has been neglected in both Peircean and social criticism scholarship, emerges when the body is fore-grounded among the affective dimensions of Peirce's philosophy (including feeling, emotion, belief, do.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 362 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780823235803
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