NOTES ABOUT A LATÍN AMERICAN PHILOSOPHY
"Latin America belongs to the peripheral nations of the West. Therefore, it is not a Western region, but a Westernized region", Arnoldo Mora tells us in this essay. And then he adds: "We are within the limits of the First World, while forming part of the Third World". According t...
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Centro de Investigaciones sobre América Latina y el Caribe
2010
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| Acceso en línea: | http://www.revistas.unam.mx/index.php/archipielago/article/view/19665 http://biblioteca.clacso.edu.ar/gsdl/cgi-bin/library.cgi?a=d&c=mx/mx-008&d=article19665oai |
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| Sumario: | "Latin America belongs to the peripheral nations of the West. Therefore, it is not a Western region, but a Westernized region", Arnoldo Mora tells us in this essay. And then he adds: "We are within the limits of the First World, while forming part of the Third World". According to the Costa Rican philosopher, this is an advantage from a philosophical point of view, allowing a critical conscience to mature, one necessary to finding our own place and to having our own say in this century now just beginning, a place far from the one that others have wanted to assign us up to the present day. |
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