Philosophy in Multiple Voices |
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Editor:
| Yancy, George |
Contribution by:
| Gordon, Lewis R. Gracia, Jorge J. E. Halle, Randall Kim, David W. Hoagland, Sarah Outlaw, Lucius T. Tuana, Nancy Turner, Dale |
ISBN: | 978-0-7425-4954-8 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2007 |
Publisher: | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $135.00 |
Book Description:
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Philosophy in Multiple Voices provides the reader with eight philosophical streams of thought-African-American, Afro-Caribbean, Asian-American, Feminist, Latin-American, Lesbian, Native-American and Queer-that introduce readers to alternative, complex philosophical questions concerning gendered, sexed, racial and ethnic identities, canon formation, and meta-philosophy. The overriding theme of the text is that philosophy is pluralistic in voice, rich in diversity,...
More DescriptionThe scope of Philosophy in Multiple Voices provides the reader with eight philosophical streams of thought-African-American, Afro-Caribbean, Asian-American, Feminist, Latin-American, Lesbian, Native-American and Queer-that introduce readers to alternative, complex philosophical questions concerning gendered, sexed, racial and ethnic identities, canon formation, and meta-philosophy. The overriding theme of the text is that philosophy is pluralistic in voice, rich in diversity, and ought to valorize democratic intellectual spaces of philosophical engagement.