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UNINA9910824221803321 |
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Maldonado Torres Nelson |
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Titolo |
Against war : views from the underside of modernity / / Nelson Maldonado-Torres |
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Durham, : Duke University Press, 2008 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-10914-X |
9786613109149 |
0-8223-8899-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (362 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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War (Philosophy) |
Postcolonialism |
Civilization, Modern |
Postmodernism |
Political science - Philosophy |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-333) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction: Western modernity and the paradigm of war -- Searching for ethics in a violent world : a Jewish response to the paradigm of war -- From liberalism to Hitlerism : tracing the origins of violence and war -- From fraternity to altericity, or reason in the service of love -- Of masters and slaves, or Frantz Fanon and the ethico-political struggle for non-sexist human fraternity -- God and the other in the self-recognition of imperial man -- Recognition from below : the meaning of the cry and the gift of the self in the struggle for recognition -- From the ethical to the geopolitical : a Latin American response to coloniality, neoliberal globalization, and war -- Enrique Dussel's ethics and philosophy of liberation -- Enrique Dussel's contribution to the de-colonial turn : from the critique of modernity to transmodernity -- Conclusion: Beyond the paradigm of war. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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An analysis of Western attitudes toward war from a subaltern perspective that brings new insights into Western philosophical paradigms. |
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