Enrique Dussel Bücher

20 Thesen zu Politik. Dieses Buch ist die Summe von Enrique Dussels dreibändigem Werk zur Politik der Befreiung. Es hat

The book offers an insightful exploration of liberation theology's perspective on ethics and morals, distinguishing between community ethics, which emphasizes collective well-being, and social morality, rooted in individualism. Dussel delves into how these ethical systems reflect broader societal values and challenges, providing a foundational understanding of their implications for social justice and communal responsibility.

Available in English for the first time, a masterwork by Enrique Dussel, one of the world's foremost philosophers, and a cornerstone of the philosophy of liberation, which he helped to found and develop.

Enrique Ambrosini Dussel stands out as a prolific Latin American philosopher, renowned for his contributions to ethics, economics, history, and liberation theology over the past century. This collection serves as the definitive English-language compilation of his extensive works, showcasing his influential ideas and insights that have shaped philosophical discourse in these fields.

This critique addresses the limitations of North American and European philosophies in their discussions of postmetaphysical thought and modernity. Dussel argues that these philosophies often overlook the historical roots of the "myth" of modernity and fail to critically examine their Eurocentric biases. He highlights a problematic "developmental fallacy," where a linear progression from premodern to modern is assumed, thereby neglecting the complexities of historical development and the contributions of non-Western perspectives.