Critique of Latin American Reason /

Critique of Latin American Reason / / Santiago Castro-Gómez.

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 Castro-Gómez...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press Complete eBook-Package 2021
VerfasserIn:
Castro-Gómez, Santiago,
MitwirkendeR:
Alcoff, Linda Martín,
Ascherl, Andrew,
Mendieta, Eduardo,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Foreword: A Principled Pessimist of the Left— Castro- Gómez’s
  • Translator’s Note
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Prologue to the Second Edition
  • Introduction: The Othering of Latin America and the Critique of the Critique of Colonial Reason
  • 1. POSTMODERNITY’S CHALLENGES TO LATIN AMERICAN PHILOSOPHY
  • 2. MODERNITY, RATIONALIZATION, AND CULTURAL IDENTITY IN LATIN AMERICA
  • 3. POPULISM AND PHILOSOPHY
  • 4. LATIN AMERICA BEYOND THE PHILOSOPHY OF HISTORY
  • 5. THE AESTHETICS OF THE BEAUTIFUL IN SPANISH AMERICAN MODERNISM
  • 6. POSTCOLONIAL REASON AND LATIN AMERICAN PHILOSOPHY
  • 7. THE BIRTH OF LATIN AMERICA AS A PHILOSOPHICAL PROBLEM IN MEXICO
  • Appendix 1. From the History of Ideas to the Localized Genealogy of Practices
  • Appendix 2. Santiago Castro- Gómez’s Critique of Latin American Reason: Contemporary Provocations
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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