PHIL 312

This course introduces students to philosophy from Latin America -- broadly construed to include Indigenous philosophy -- and to Latinx philosophy in the United States. The course focuses on issues of identity in Latin American and Latinx Philosophy including: 1) Latin American philosophers' self-conscious discussion about whether there is such a thing as a Latin American Philosophy; 2) alternative conceptions of self, other, and community in selected indigenous conceptions of the world; 3) discussions about gender, race, class, and ethnic and political identity in Latin American anti-colonial and independence philosophy, liberation philosophy, and Latinx philosophy in the United States.

Offered frequently.

CO24 - ARTHUM (Artistic and Humanistic), INTD - HON-MN (Honors Minor (Fall 2023+) HON), INTD - HUM-EMPIRE (Intd Humanities-Empire IHE), INTD - HUM-RACETH (Intd Humanities-Race IHE), INTD - LAS (Latin American Studies LAS), INTD - LS (Latina/o Studies Minor LS), INTD - SP-LTS (Span-Latina/o Study Major SPAN)