Race and racism in modern philosophy
An innovative, substantial intervention in critical race theory, this book brings together an impressive roster of thinkers to trace the question of race in modern philosophical inquiry and explore its influence on contemporary philosophy.
Aufsatzsammlung
vi, 293 pages ; 25 cm
9780801440335, 9780801472749, 0801440335, 0801472741
60360328
Introduction /Andrew Valls
Descartes's silences on slavery and race / Timothy J. Reiss
Race in Hobbes / Barbara Hall
Metaphysics at the barricades : Spinoza and race / Debra Nails
Imagining an inundation of Australians, or, Leibniz on the principles of grace and race / Peter Fenves
The contradictions of racism : Locke, slavery, and the two treatises / Robert Bernasconi and Anika Maaza Mann
Berkeley and the westward course of empire : on racism and ethnocentrism / William Uzgalis
"A lousy empirical scientist" : rethinking Hume's racism / Andrew Valls
Rousseau, natural man, and race / Bernard Boxill
Kant's Untermenschen / Charles Mills
Race and law in Hegel's philosophy of religion / Michael Hoffheimer
John Stuart Mill and "the negro question" : race, colonialism, and the ladder of civilization / Anthony Bogues
Marx, race, and the political problem of identity / Richard Peterson
Nietzsche's racial profiling / James Winchester