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Manuel Zapata Olivella: Contemporary Reflections on Muntu Philosophy, Political Literature and Latin American Triethnicity

, and literary studies: Muntu philosophy, political literature, and Colombian and Latin American triethnicity, in which he was a pioneer and pillar. His ideas are approached resorting to the hermeneutics ... musical diversity are the key that has defined Colombia; and that works such as those of Zapata Olivella were fundamental to placing the Afro-Colombian population in the academic and political arena

Why Philosophy Makes No Progress

This paper offers an explanation for why some parts of philosophy have made no progress. Philosophy has made no progress because it cannot make progress. And it cannot because of the nature of the ... . This version is the Problem of the Subjective and Objective. Then it is argued that the unsolvability of this latter problem is why there are other unsolvable philosophy problems. Consciousness; Mind

The Ideal of Global Philosophy in an Age of Deglobalization

circle . In: Philosophical papers 1913- 1946 . Springer, Dordrecht, pp. 48 - 51 Parekh B ( 1991 ) Nehru and the national philosophy of India . Econ Political Weekly 26 ( 1-2 ): 35 -48 Sokolov AV ... the affirmation of intercultural philosophy and internationalism but it goes well beyond cultural and geographic cosmopolitanism. To embrace global philosophy is to reject any approach to philosophy

Gio Infante’s Other Memories: Rethinking Homotransphobia and Political Violence in Contemporary Peru

Queer activist Gio Infante was one of the most lucid voices of the Peruvian social movements. At the age of 31, Infante’s early death stopped a political and intellectual becoming that deserves to be ... Political Violence in Contemporary Peru As outras memórias de Gio Infante: repensar a homotransfobia e a violência política no Peru contemporâneo Giancarlo Cornejo**  **Ph.D. en Retórica por la

New Processes of Collective Identity and Political Praxis: The Emergence of Neighborhoodnalism in Madrid, Spain

of the political debate, which gradually faded away as a result of the various municipal reforms developed during the first two decades of parliamentary democracy in Spain. In the last fifteen years ... Spain. In the last fifteen years, neighborhood demands have taken a different turn, as a political phenomenon has appeared linked to new forms of neighborhood protest called neighborhoodnalism. This

The Feminist Struggle of Juana Julia Guzmán

Guzmán’s words that contribute to create an image of the actions and some characteristics of her political trajectory, somewhat contradictory and unknown to the general public. To this end, we will also ... researcher Víctor Negrete in his book Origen de las luchas agrarias en Córdoba. On the other hand, and making use of a perspective that we have called mestizo philosophy, we use the tools of hermeneutics to

Queer Narrative, Aesthetic, and Political Experience in the Struggle for Peace: Notes on the Short Film Negrum3

aesthetic and sensitive character- as a relevant field for research in the social and political sciences, we discuss the short film Negrum3 by filmmaker Diego Paulino. This audiovisual object is analyzed ... . Thus, we reflect on how a queer peace can be built in the dimension of aesthetic experience, which is also political, and allows us to imagine and enable new forms of life. Our conclusion is that queer

University and Democratic Experiences: The First Electoral Disputes at the Universidad del Magdalena e Istmo, 1827-1840

democracy also led to the emergence of other types of intellectuals, linked to humanistic knowledge, medicine, and even military education in the navy. Methodologically, the goal is to explore the political ... : Katz Editores. [ Links ] Baker, Michael. 1990. Inventing the French Revolution: Essays on French Political Culture in the Eighteenth Century. Nueva York: Cambridge University Press. [ Links

The Janus-Faced Nature of Philosophy of Science: Eleven Theses

Elsewhere I have tried to provide the justification of both the irreducible (transcendental) distinction of science and philosophy and their inevitable (naturalistic) complementarity. Unlike ... decades, we need a new concept of philosophy of science, which must not only recur to epistemology, formal logic and philosophy of language, but also to ethics, social and political philosophy, axiology

Where’s the Body?: Victimhood as the Wrongmaker in Abortion

Much of the work in moral philosophy and the political debate on abortion has focused on when in human development personhood begins. In this article, using a variant of Derek Parfit’s view on ... criteria proposed by philosophers, legal theorists and political activists to answer the question—when, if ever, is abortion permissible? Entering into this moral and political fray means one must generally

Political Discourses of Dissident Disability Activists in Chile

, it deals with the emergence of the sociopolitical discourses of people labeled as disabled. The intention is to present the construction of the political discourses of dissident disability activists

Redistribution of Power in Contexts of Socio-environmental Conflict, Human Rights, and Political Capital: The Case of the El Quimbo Hydroelectric Dam, Colombia

resources produced internationally (by the convergence between human rights and the environment) which, when institutionalized nationally, become resources of political capital, and serve agents in the most ... regulations into a resource of political capital and their use result in the reconfiguration of the distribution of power and an increase in the advocacy capacity of those who use these resources in the

Weaving Alliances Before and With the Peruvian Post-conflict State: A Pro-reparations Coalition of Ayacucho Victims’ Organizations

Twenty years after the delivery of the final report of the Peruvian Truth and Reconciliation Commission (2003), we should pay attention to the trajectories of political agency of the leaders of ... especially true when there is no consensus on what happened and when the fujimorismo actors are still present -and highly visible- in the political debate, while the victims and their associations lack the

Humanitarian Bureaucracies in Colombia: Technical Knowledge and Political Disputes in the Implementation of the Victims and Land Restitution Law

examines the technical and political tensions between different professional and ideological configurations associated with the implementation of reparations policy and how these disputes are essential to ... realized. This strips such policies of any transformative or emancipatory potential. Thus, from an ethnographic perspective, the article provides an account of the techno-political tensions of humanitarian

The Circulation of the “Literary Althusserianism” in the Anglo-Saxon Field

, editors, political representatives, and academics), this article offers an overview of some of the strategies of importation and critical appropriation of Althusserian thought in English-speaking ... territories. The analysis begins in the 1960s, when it began to be introduced there through translations and critical commentaries, partly motivated by the international political situation, to the 1990s or so

Nominalism and Mathematical Objectivity

for the nominalist philosophy of mathematics. But in the end it can lead to a serious challenge to the nominalist account of mathematical objectivity if some minimal assumptions about the relation ... mathematical realism on the other. But this attitude is not shared by every nominalist. For instance, in Hellman’s view, the first desideratum of a philosophy of mathematics should “rest on the view that the

Global Climate Change, Political Ecology and Migration

will continue to have a major impact on the livelihoods and lives of these communities, especially those most dependent on “ecosystem services”. In this context, the economic, political and social ... Goes Next? Mexican and Senegalese Migrant Sibling Networks Expansion over Time and Space” (en coautoría). The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science 684 (1): 146-164, 2019

Perception of Economic Inequality in Everyday Life According to Political Ideology: A Study Involving Young People in Spain

In this study, we analyze the perception of economic inequality in everyday life in Spain based on political ideology. Using content analysis techniques, we processed 705 open-ended responses from ... right) of the political spectrum. We discuss the perception of economic inequality as a multidimensional phenomenon situated in everyday life, which influences how we understand and react to social

When Science Confronts Philosophy: Three Case Studies

clash between science and philosophy: Zeno's paradoxes, the Frame Problem, and a recent attempt to experimentally refute skepticism. In all three cases, the relevant science claims to have resolved the ... Problem; Geometric series; Infinity; Knowledge; Relevance; Semantics; Skepticism; Zeno's Paradoxes 1 Introduction This paper provides arguments that three famous philosophy problems are not solved or even

Indigeneity and Indigenous Politics: Ground-breaking Resources

indigenous peoples’ self-realisation and political intervention. To be indigenous is to exist politically in space and in relation to antagonist forces and processes that constantly downgrade their ethnic and ... , which galvanises political mobilisation and instigates novel forms of interaction. What makes indigenous peoples more and more unique is also what makes them share a socio-political struggle with allied