Affirmation in the Dark: Racial Slavery and Philosophical Pessimism.

The article focuses on racial slavery and philosophical pessimism. The author analyzes how Afro-Pessimism not only contributes to the tradition of philosophical pessimism but fundamentally changes it. He discusses the need to attend to the political ontology of racial slavery. He cites the book "Ont...

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Publicado en:Comparatist Vol. 43; pp. 90 - 112
Autor principal: SEXTON, JARED
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Publicado: University of North Carolina Press Oct2019
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