A companion to Latin American philosophy /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Nuccetelli, Susana, Schutte, Ofelia, Bueno, Otávio
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010.
Series:Blackwell companions to philosophy.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Historical perspectives
  • Pre-columbian philosophies / James Maffie
  • The rights of the american indians / Bernardo J. Canteñs
  • Colonial thought / Luis Fernando Restrepo
  • The emergence and transformation of positivism / Meri L. Clark
  • Early critics of positivism / Oscar Martí
  • The anti-positivist movement in mexico / Guillermo Hurtado
  • Darwinism / Adriana Novoa and Alex Levine
  • Krausism / Claus Dierksmeier
  • Normal philosophy / William Cooper
  • Ortega y gasset's heritage in latin america / Manuel Garrido
  • Phenomenology / Nythamar de Oliveira
  • Marxism / Renzo Llorente
  • Liberation philosophy / David Ignatius Gandolfo
  • Analytic philosophy / Diana I. Pérez and Gustavo Ortiz Millán
  • Current issues
  • Paraconsistent logic/newton da costa and otávio bueno
  • Language and coloniz / Ilan Stavans
  • Ethnic-group terms / Susana Nuccetelli and Rod Stewart
  • Identity and philosophy / Jorge Gracia
  • Latinos on race and ethnicity : Alcoff, Corlett, and Gracia / Lawrence Blum
  • Mestizaje / Gregory Velazco y Trianosky
  • Liberation in theology, philosophy, and pedagogy / Iván Márquez
  • Philosophy, postcoloniality, and postmodernity / Ofelia Schutte
  • Globalization and Latin American thought / A. Pablo Iannone
  • Part III: Disciplinary developments
  • Latin American philosophy / Susana Nuccetelli
  • Ethics and political philosophy / Eduardo Rivera-López
  • Philosophy of science / Alberto Cordero
  • Philosophy and literature / Jesús Aguilar
  • Feminist philosophy / Ofelia Schutte and María Luisa Femenías
  • Teaching philosophy / María Cristina González and Nora Stigol
  • Cultural studies / Arturo Arias
  • Deontic logic and legal philosophy / Pablo Navarro
  • Metaphysics / Liza Skidelsky
  • Epistemology / Eleonora Cresto
  • Formal epistemology and logic / Horacio Arló-Costa and Eduardo Fermé
  • Part IV: Biographical sketches
  • Some great figures / Gregory D. Gilson and Gregory Pappas
  • From philosophy to physics and back / Mario Bunge.