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Universalism, Diversity, and the Postcolonial EnlightenmentIn Daniel Carey & Lynn Festa (eds.), The Postcolonial Enlightenment: Eighteenth-Century Colonialism and Postcolonial Theory, Oxford University Press. 2009.
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11Francis Hutcheson’s Philosophy and the Scottish Enlightenment: Reception, Reputation, and LegacyIn Aaron Garrett & James Anthony Harris (eds.), Scottish Philosophy in the Eighteenth Century, Volume I: Morals, Politics, Art, Religion, Oxford University Press. pp. 36-76. 2015.This chapter presents an account of the life and work of Francis Hutcheson. It charts his career from its beginnings in Dublin to the attempt to cement his place in British intellectual life that was his posthumously published A System of Moral Philosophy. Hutcheson’s ideas were not universally welcomed and acclaimed. Religious conservatives constantly challenged him even after he was elected to the Glasgow chair of moral philosophy. The chapter describes the rationalist critique of Hutcheson’s …Read more
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3Three tales of the New World: Nation, religion, and colonialism in Hakluyt, Hulsius, and de BryIn Sven Trakulhun, Daniel Carey & Claire Jowitt (eds.), Hakluyt Society Extra Series, . pp. 57-66. 2012.
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64The Postcolonial Enlightenment: Eighteenth-Century Colonialism and Postcolonial Theory (edited book)Oxford University Press. 2009.Leading scholars bring together eighteenth-century studies and postcolonial theory to analyze the role and reputation of Enlightenment in the context of early European colonial ambitions and postcolonial interrogations of Western imperial projects and aspirations.
Daniel Carey
Western Sydney University
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Western Sydney UniversityDoctoral student
Areas of Interest
Aesthetics |
Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy |