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Another Humanity : Decolonial Ethics from Du Bois to Arendt
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Is there a way of being human that could invite people away from today's models of violence and consumerism? Looking forward to a new, increasingly creolized century, in 1997 the Martinican poet and philosopher douard Glissant asked, 'Do we have the right and the means to live another dimension of humanity? But how?'
In this book, Benjamin P. Davis looks to W. E. B. Du Bois, douard Glissant, Sylvia Wynter, and Edward Said in order to consider more imaginative 'dimensions' of being human. He concludes with a reflection on Hannah Arendt's post-war correspondence with Karl Jaspers, which offers philosophical and personal lessons for a new humanism as we witness ongoing wars today.This item is Non-Returnable
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- ISBN-13: 9781399548588
- ISBN-10: 1399548581
- Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
- Publish Date: May 2025
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.69 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.04 pounds
- Page Count: 280
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