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Philosophy in the wake of Empire pt. 1: The white way to think
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Philosophy in the wake of Empire pt. 1: The white way to think
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28 minutes
Released:
Nov 3, 2019
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Podcast episode
Description
The West has a history of colonisation and empire-building. How has this shaped the discipline of philosophy? This week – first in a five-part series – we look at racism and the unfortunate legacy of Immanuel Kant, who believed the non-white races were incapable of philosophical reflection.
Released:
Nov 3, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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