Enrique Dussel: 11 books

Enrique Dussel's writings span the theology of liberation, critiques of discourse ethics, evaluations of Marx, Levinas, Habermas, and others, but most importantly, the development of a philosophy written from the underside of Eurocentric modernist teleologies, an ethics of the impoverished, and the...

First published in Spanish in 2006, Twenty Theses on Politics is a major statement on political philosophy from Enrique Dussel, one of Latin America’s—and the world’s—most important philosophers, and a founder of the philosophy of liberation. Synthesizing a half-century of his pioneering work...

Enrique Ambrosini Dussel is and has been one of the most prolific Latin American philosophers of the last 100 years. He has written over fifty books, and over three hundred articles ranging over the history of the Latin American philosophy, political philosophy, church history, theology, ethics, and...

This book is the first complete commentary on Marx's manuscripts of 1861-63, works that guide our understanding of fundamental concepts such as 'surplus-value' and 'production price'. The recent publication of Marx's writings in their entirety has been a seminal event in Marxian scholarship....

"La obra de Enrique Dussel (Argentina, 1934) se ha destacado por cuestionar radicalmente el protagonismo de la filosofía eurocéntrica. En su propuesta –construida a través de cinco décadas– se ofrece un sitio a todas las tradiciones de pensamiento y a los "excluidos" en el diálogo...

Postmodernism may seem a particularly inappropriate term when used in conjunction with a region that is usually thought of as having only recently, and then unevenly, acceded to modernity. Yet in the last several years the concept has risen to the top of the agenda of cultural and political debate...

For the majority of cultures around the world, religion permeates and informs everyday rituals of survival and hope. But religion also has served as the foundation for national differences, racial conflicts, class exploitation, and gender discrimination. Indeed, religious spirituality, having been...

Colonialism and Its Legacy brings together essays by leading scholars in both the fields of political theory and the history of political thought about European colonialism and its legacies, and postcolonial social and political theory. The essays explore the ways in which European colonial projects...

Este libro reúne las ponencias del seminario Nuevas formas de democracia (CLACSO, 2007) y del coloquio Nuevos y viejos populismos (Universidad Javeriana y Goethe Institut, 2008) En total son 23 autores que reflexionan, plantean ideas teóricas y hacen estudios de caso específicos relacionados con...

Estas seis conferencias fueron dictadas de viva voz en la ciudad de Viedma (Río Negro), cabecera de la Patagonia argentina, entre los días 22 al 24 de noviembre de 1972. Las conferencias constituyeron un “discurso hablado” y no un “texto escrito”. La profesora en filosofía, María Susana...

Obra verdaderamente fundamental y paradigmática en la filosofía latinoamericana desde su aparición hace treinta años que, a partir de las premisas del pensamiento marxista de las relaciones sociales, elabora una detallada crítica del pensamiento filosófico europeo y plantea el tema del desarrollo...