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"Critique of Latin American Reason is one of the most important philosophical texts to have come out of South America in recent decades. First published in 1996, it offers a sweeping critique of the foundational schools of thought in Latin American philosophy and critical theory. Santiago Castr...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Castro-Gómez, Santiago, 1958- (Author)
Other Authors: Ascherl, Andrew (Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Español
Published: [New York] : [Columbia University Press], [2021]
Subjects:
Philosophy, Latin American.
Philosophie latino-américaine.
PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Critical Theory
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Postmodernity's challenges to Latin American philosophy
  • Modernity, rationalization, and cultural identity in Latin America
  • Populism and philosophy
  • Latin America beyond the philosophy of history
  • The aesthetics of the beautiful in Spanish American modernism
  • Postcolonial reason and Latin American philosophy
  • The birth of Latin America as a philosophical problem in Mexico
  • Appendix: From the history of ideas to the localized genealogy of practices : an interview with Santiago Castro-Gómez.

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