{"product_id":"a-companion-to-latin-american-philosophy-paperback-softback-9781118592618","title":"A Companion to Latin American Philosophy (Paperback \/ softback) 9781118592618","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eA Companion to Latin American Philosophy\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The most comprehensive guide to Latin American philosophy to date. It covers an astonishing range of issues from pre-Columbian times to the present in highly informative essays. This is a work destined to last.\"\u003cbr\u003e —\u003cb\u003eIván Jaksic\u003c\/b\u003e, Stanford University\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This outstanding work is a thorough presentation of the main topics of Latin American Philosophy from colonial times to the present. The authors adeptly combine discussions of historical aspects with issues of contemporary importance, and also describe developments in the philosophical disciplines in Latin America. Beyond its usefulness for the study of philosophy, the book has much to offer anyone interested in Latin American history, literature, or political and social ideas.\"\u003cbr\u003e —\u003cb\u003eJ.C. Torchia Estrada\u003c\/b\u003e, Philosophy Contributing Editor, \u003ci\u003eHandbook of Latin American Studies\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"It will no doubt serve as the field's standard for years to come.\" (\u003ci\u003eHum Stud\u003c\/i\u003e, 2011)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"A welcome addition to the growing body of literature on Latin American philosophy. Highly recommended. Upper-level undergraduates through researchers\/faculty; general readers.\" (\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e, 1 March 2011)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eSusana Nuccetelli (Edited by), S Nuccetelli (Author), Ofelia Schutte (Edited by), Otávio Bueno (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781118592618, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 12 April 2013\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e576 pages\u003cbr\u003e24.1 x 17 x 2.8 cm, 0.862 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThis comprehensive collection of original essays written by an international group of scholars addresses the central themes in Latin American philosophy. \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eRepresents the most comprehensive survey of historical and contemporary Latin American philosophy available today\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eComprises a specially commissioned collection of essays, many of them written by Latin American authors\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamines the history of Latin American philosophy and its current issues, traces the development of the discipline, and offers biographical sketches of key Latin American thinkers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eShowcases the diversity of approaches, issues, and styles that characterize the field\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout the Editors viii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContributors ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I Historical Perspectives \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e7\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Pre-Columbian Philosophies 9\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJames Maffie\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 The Rights of the American Indians 23\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eBernardo J. Canteñs\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Colonial Thought 36\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eLuis Fernando Restrepo\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 The Emergence and Transformation of Positivism 53\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMeri L. Clark\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Early Critics of Positivism 68\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eOscar R. Martí\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 The Anti-Positivist Movement in Mexico 82\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eGuillermo Hurtado\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Darwinism 95\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAdriana Novoa and Alex Levine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Krausism 110\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eClaus Dierksmeier\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 ‘Normal’ Philosophy 128\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eWilliam F. Cooper\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Ortega y Gasset’s Heritage in Latin America 142\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eManuel Garrido\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Phenomenology 156\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eNythamar de Oliveira\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Marxism 170\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRenzo Llorente\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Liberation Philosophy 185\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDavid Ignatius Gandolfo\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Analytic Philosophy 199\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDiana I. Pérez and Gustavo Ortiz-Millán\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II Current Issues \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e215\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Paraconsistent Logic 217\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eNewton C. A. da Costa and Otávio Bueno\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Language and Colonization 230\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eIlan Stavans\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Ethnic-Group Terms 241\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSusana Nuccetelli and Roderick Stewart\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Identity and Latin American Philosophy 253\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJorge J. E. Gracia\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Latinos on Race and Ethnicity: Alcoff, Corlett, and Gracia 269\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eLawrence Blum\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 \u003ci\u003eMestizaje \u003c\/i\u003eand Hispanic Identity 283\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eGregory Velazco y Trianosky\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Liberation in Theology, Philosophy, and Pedagogy 297\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eIván Márquez\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Philosophy, Postcoloniality, and Postmodernity 312\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eOfelia Schutte\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Globalization and Latin American Thought 327\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eA. Pablo Iannone\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III Disciplinary Developments \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e341\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 Latin American Philosophy 343\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSusana Nuccetelli\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25 Contemporary Ethics and Political Philosophy 357\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eEduardo Rivera-López\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26 Philosophy of Science 370\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAlberto Cordero\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27 Philosophy and Latin American Literature 383\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJesús H. Aguilar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28 Feminist Philosophy 397\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eOfelia Schutte and María Luisa Femenías\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e29 Teaching Philosophy 412\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMaría Cristina González and Nora Stigol\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e30 Cultural Studies 425\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eArturo Arias\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e31 Deontic Logic and Legal Philosophy 439\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePablo Navarro\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e32 Metaphysics 454\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eLiza Skidelsky\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e33 Epistemology 468\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eEleonora Cresto\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e34 Formal Epistemology and Logic 482\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eHoracio Arló-Costa and Eduardo Fermé\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV Biographical Sketches \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e497\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e35 Some Great Figures 499\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eGregory D. Gilson and Gregory Fernando Pappas\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e36 From Philosophy to Physics, and Back 525\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMario Bunge\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 540\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Philosophy [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Philosophy\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Philosophy%20%5BHP%5D%22\"\u003eHP\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52417785856280,"sku":"9781118592618","price":34.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781118592618.jpg?v=1784509304","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/a-companion-to-latin-american-philosophy-paperback-softback-9781118592618","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}