Africa, Asia, and the history of philosophy racism in the formation of the philosophical canon, 1780-1830 /

Park, Peter K. J.

Africa, Asia, and the history of philosophy racism in the formation of the philosophical canon, 1780-1830 / Peter K.J. Park. - Albany : State University of New York Press, (c)2013. - 1 online resource (pages cm.) - SUNY series, Philosophy and race .

Includes bibliographies and index.

The Kantian school and the consolidation of modern historiography of philosophy -- The birth of comparative history of philosophy: Joseph-Marie Degérando's Histoire comparée des systêmes de philosophie -- India in Friedrich Schlegel's comparative history of philosophy -- The exclusion of Africa and Asia from the history of philosophy: the formation of the Kantian position -- Systematic inclusion of Africa and Asia under absolute idealism: Friedrich Ast's and Thaddä Anselm Rixner's histories of philosophy -- Absolute idealism reverts to the Kantian position: Hegel's exclusion of Africa and Asia -- The comparative history of philosophy in a theological polemic against Hegel.



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Philosophy--History--18th century.
Philosophy--History--19th century.
Continental philosophy--History.
Philosophers--Attitudes.--Europe
Racism.
Philosophy, African.
Philosophy, Asian.


Electronic Books.

B802 / .A375 2013