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38Revelation, Interpretation, and RelativismAmerican Catholic Philosophical Quarterly 78 (3): 492-498. 2004.
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1Philosophy in Multiple VoicesRowman & Littlefield Publishers. 2007.The scope of Philosophy in Multiple Voices provides the reader with eight philosophical streams of thought-African-American, Afro-Caribbean, Asian-American, Feminist, Latin-American, Lesbian, Native-American and Queer-that introduce readers to alternative, complex philosophical questions concerning gendered, sexed, racial and ethnic identities, canon formation, and meta-philosophy. The overriding theme of the text is that philosophy is pluralistic in voice, rich in diversity, and ought to valori…Read more
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B. Referate uber fremdsprachige Neuerscheinungen-A Companion to Philosophy in the Middle AgesPhilosophischer Literaturanzeiger 59 (3): 301. 2006.
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Lewis R. Gordon is Laura H. Carnell Professor of Philosophy and director of the Institute for the Study of Race and Social Thought and the Center for Afro-Jewish Studies at Temple University. He also is president of the Caribbean Philosophical Association. He is the author and editor of many books, and most recently coeditor, with Jane Anna Gordon, of Not Only the (review)In George Yancey (ed.), Philosophy in Multiple Voices, . 2007.
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19What Is Latin American Philosophy?In George Yancey (ed.), Philosophy in Multiple Voices, . 2007.
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15The Nature of Ethnicity with Special Reference to Hispanic/Latino IdentityPublic Affairs Quarterly 13 (1): 25-43. 1999.
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4Mel Gibson’s ’Passion’ and Philosophy: The Cross, the Questions, the Controversy (edited book)Open Court. 2004.Few--including director Mel Gibson--were prepared for the firestorm of controversy that followed the release of the long-awaited "The Passion of the Christ." This timely collection of essays explores the film's questions in-depth and expands on its themes.
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55Race or Ethnicity?: On Black and Latino Identity (edited book)Cornell Univ Pr. 2007.And how are the answers to these questions affected by the Black and Latino experience in the United States"-From the Preface This collection of new essays explores the relation between race and ethnicity and its social and political ...
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1El problema de la individualidad en la temprana Escolástica. Teodorico, Gilberto y AbelardoPensamiento 40 (158): 203. 1984.
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28Individuation in Scholasticism: The Later Middle Ages and the Counter-Reformation, 1150-1650 (edited book)State University of New York Press. 1994.Examines the place of individuation in the work of over 25 scholastic writers from when Arabic and Greek thought began to impact Europe, until scholasticism died out.
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134Categories and levels of realityAxiomathes 19 (2): 179-191. 2009.The discussion of the relation of levels of reality to categories is important because categories have often been interpreted as constituting levels of reality. This article explores whether this view is correct, and argues it is not. Categories as such should not be understood to constitute levels of reality, although particular categories may. The article begins with a discussion of levels of reality and then turns to specific questions about categories and how they are related to these levels…Read more
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43Texts and Their InterpretationReview of Metaphysics 43 (3). 1990.IF THE HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY studies ideas from the past, as is generally accepted, then historians of philosophy face a serious problem concerning their object of study for two reasons. In the first place, like all history, the history of philosophy is concerned with the past and we can never have direct empirical access to the past unless that past is close to us and we have taken part in it. In order to know the past in which we have not participated we must rely on the testimony of those who…Read more
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82Hispanic Philosophy: Its Beginning and Golden AgeReview of Metaphysics 46 (3). 1993.HISPANIC PHILOSOPHY. The notion of Hispanic philosophy is a useful one for trying to understand certain historical phenomena related to the philosophy developed in the Iberian peninsula, the Iberian colonies in the New World, and the countries that those colonies eventually came to form. It is useful for two reasons. First, it focuses attention on the close relations among the philosophers in these geographical areas; and second, other historical denominations and categorizations do not do justi…Read more
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39Numerical Continuity in Material SubstancesSouthwestern Journal of Philosophy 10 (2): 73-92. 1979.This paper investigates the problem of numerical continuity in thomistic metaphysics and attempts to point out the principle of identity in material substances. it has three parts: the first clarifies the issue and presents the possible alternatives; the second rejects various solutions which have been proposed by interpreters of thomas aquinas such as matter, form, accidents, and substance; and the third part argues that within thomistic metaphysics it is only existence ("esse") that may be con…Read more
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Los problemas filosóficos de la individualidadRevista Latinoamericana de Filosofia 11 (1): 3. 1985.
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214Racism has been the subject of considerable attention in recent years, and although many varieties of it have been identified and discussed, most of the discussions take insufficient account of the differences between the racial, ethnic, and national elements that play roles in it. Nonetheless, the talk of racism against members of ethnic and national groups is quite common and gives rise to misunderstandings and confusions about what racism is and the various forms it can take when these diffe…Read more
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Metaphysics |
Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy |
17th/18th Century Philosophy |
Areas of Interest
Metaphysics |
Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy |
Philosophy of the Americas |