Problematizing Critical Theory: Arriving at a More Critical Critical Theory.

This paper reflects on how critical theory is deeply rooted in Western, European philosophical traditions. It argues that a more radical critical philosophizing could be realized if the rationality of the othered traditions of thinking are brought to bear in critical theorizing.

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Published in:KRITIKE: An Online Journal of Philosophy Vol. 12; no. 3; pp. 8 - 22
Main Author: Rodriguez, Agustin Martin G.
Format: Article
Published: KRITIKE: An Online Journal of Philosophy Apr2019 Special issue
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Summary:This paper reflects on how critical theory is deeply rooted in Western, European philosophical traditions. It argues that a more radical critical philosophizing could be realized if the rationality of the othered traditions of thinking are brought to bear in critical theorizing.