The Presence of Philosophy in Latin American Universities
This paper describes the key role of Universities in the cultivation of philosophy in Latin America. After a brief revision of the origin of the University in Latin America and its relation to philosophy, the author describes a very small part of the philosophical activity by pointing out some field...
| Autor Principal: | Boeri, Marcelo D., 1958- |
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| Formato: | Artículo |
| Idioma: | English |
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2019
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This paper describes the key role of Universities in the cultivation of philosophy in Latin America. After a brief revision of the origin of the University in Latin America and its relation to philosophy, the author describes a very small part of the philosophical activity by pointing out some fields where philosophy has been particularly intensive in terms of research and original thought. In his quick overview he indicates what he takes to be the strengths and weaknesses of philosophy nowadays in Latin America by highlighting the status of the current situation in terms of the support which philosophers have for developing their activities. |
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