An Introduction to Latin American Philosophy

ISBN-13: 9781107667181 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 306 str.

Susana Nuccetelli

Opis

This introduction provides a comprehensive and accessible overview of the central topics in Latin American philosophy.

Spis treści

Preface; 1. Setting the Scene: The Iberian Conquest; 2. Modest and Immodest Feminism; 3. The Authoritarian Republicanism of Bolívar; 4. The Liberal Republicanism of Sarmiento and Alberdi; 5. Home-Grown and Imported Positivism; 6. Martí's Liberal Anti-Positivism; 7. Utopian Latin Americanism: Arielism and Mestizofilia; 8. Soft and Hard Socialism; 9. Liberation Theology and Philosophy; 10. Skepticism and Anti-Skepticism about Latin American Philosophy; Glossary; References; Index of Names and Subjects.