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Autore: | Maldonado Torres Nelson |
Titolo: | Against war [[electronic resource] ] : views from the underside of modernity / / Nelson Maldonado-Torres |
Pubblicazione: | Durham, : Duke University Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (362 p.) |
Disciplina: | 172/.42 |
Soggetto topico: | War (Philosophy) |
Postcolonialism | |
Civilization, Modern | |
Postmodernism | |
Political science - Philosophy | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-333) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | 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. |
Sommario/riassunto: | An analysis of Western attitudes toward war from a subaltern perspective that brings new insights into Western philosophical paradigms. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Against war |
ISBN: | 1-283-10914-X |
9786613109149 | |
0-8223-8899-5 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910777994903321 |
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