The Center Must Not Hold : White Women Philosophers on the Whiteness of Philosophy.
In this collection, white women philosophers engage boldly in critical acts of exploring ways of naming and disrupting whiteness in terms of how it has defined the conceptual field of philosophy. Focuses on the whiteness of the epistemic and value-laden norms within philosophy itself, the text dares...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Lexington Books
2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | In this collection, white women philosophers engage boldly in critical acts of exploring ways of naming and disrupting whiteness in terms of how it has defined the conceptual field of philosophy. Focuses on the whiteness of the epistemic and value-laden norms within philosophy itself, the text dares to identify the proverbial elephant in the room known as white supremacy and how that supremacy functions as the measure of reason, knowledge, and philosophical intelligibility. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (299 pages) |
ISBN: | 1283599287 9781283599283 9780739138830 0739138839 0739138812 9780739138816 0739138820 9780739138823 |