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Blackness Visible : Essays on Philosophy and Race /

Charles Mills makes visible in the world of mainstream philosophy some of the crucial issues of the black experience. Ralph Ellison's metaphor of black invisibility has special relevance to philosophy, whose demographic and conceptual "whiteness" has long been a source of wonder and c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Mills, Charles W. (Charles Wade)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1998.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Non-Cartesian sums: philosophy and the African-American experience
  • Alternative epistemologies
  • "But what are you really?" The metaphysics of race
  • Dark ontologies: blacks, Jews, and white supremacy
  • Revisionist ontologies: theorizing white supremacy
  • The racial polity
  • White right: the idea of a Herrenvolk ethics
  • Whose Fourth of July? Frederick Douglass and "original intent."