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Race (Blackwell Readings in Continental Philosophy)

Race (Blackwell Readings in Continental Philosophy)

by RobertBernasconi (Author)

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    Paperback 2001

    $49.18
Synopsis

This volume provides an introduction to the concept of race within philosophy. It gives an overview of the most important contributions by continental philosophers to the understanding or race (focusing on Kant, Du Bois, Senghor, Sartre and Schutz) as well as presenting a general review of recent philosophical discussions.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 320
 Edition: 1
 Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 24 Jan 2001
ISBN 10: 063120783X
ISBN 13: 9780631207832

Media Reviews
Race offers a diverse and profound examination of the idea of race in the continental tradition, from Kant to contemporary theorists. Perspectives include phenomenology, feminism, multiculturalism, existentialism, and Africana Studies. A valuable research tool for scholarship in race and continental philosophy. Naomi Zack, University at Albany, SUNY This collection provides a valuable new perspective on one of the most vexing issues of the modern era. Bernasconi is to be commended. Albert Mosley, Smith College This excellent and wide--ranging anthology is certain to enrich and enliven contemporary philosophical discussion of the concept of race. Michele Moody--Adams, Cornell University
Author Bio
Robert Bernasconi is Lillian and Morrie Moss Professor of Philosophy at the University of Memphis. He has published numerous articles and collections including The Question of Language in Heidegger's History of Being (1985), and Heidegger in Question (1993).