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  • Africa, Asia, and the history of philosophy : racism in the formation of the philosophical canon, 1780-1830
    Park, Peter K. J.
    "In this provocative historiography, Peter K.J. Park provides a penetrating account of a crucial period in the development of philosophy as an academic discipline. During these decades, a number of ... European philosophers influenced by Immanuel Kant began to formulate the history of philosophy as a march of progress from the Greeks to Kant - a genealogy that supplanted existing accounts beginning in Egypt or Western Asia and at a time when European interest in Sanskrit and Persian literature was flourishing. Not without debate, these traditions were ultimately deemed outside the scope of philosophy and relegated to the study of religion. Park uncovers this debate and recounts the development of an exclusionary canon of philosophy in the decades of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. To what extent was this exclusion of Africa and Asia a result of the scientization of philosophy? To what extent was it a result of racism?
    Vrsta gradiva - knjiga
    Založništvo in izdelava - Albany : State University of New York Press : Suny Press, cop. 2013
    Jezik - angleški
    ISBN - 978-1-4384-4642-4
    COBISS.SI-ID - 63874146

Knjižnica Signatura – lokacija, inventarna št. ... Status izvoda
FF, Osrednja humanistična knjižnica, Ljubljana OHK - Azijske študije
1 PARK P. K. J. Africa Asia
prosto - na dom, čas izposoje: 14 dni
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