Philosophy in an Age of Postcolonialism

This article aims at a postcolonial critique of the modern academic discipline, ‘philosophy’. For the most part it is seen and regards itself at present as a modern Western discipline founded in its contemporary form by Descartes, a view that overlooks the global history of the field. This essay foc...

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Main Author: Prabhu, Joseph 1947- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox Publ. 2012
In: Journal for the academic study of religion
Year: 2012, Volume: 25, Issue: 2, Pages: 123-138
Further subjects:B Husserl
B Knowledge and power
B Modernity
B Hegel
B Imperialism
B Postcolonialism
B Orientalism
B Philosophy
B India
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