Between Slavery and Freedom
Philosophy and American Slavery
Using the writings of slaves and former slaves, as well as commentarieson slavery, Between Slavery and Freedom explores the American slave experience togain a better understanding of six moral and political concepts -- oppression, paternalism, resistance, political obligation, citizenship, and forgiveness. Theauthors use analytical philosophy as well as other disciplines to gain insight intothe thinking of a group of people prevented from participating in thesocial/political discourse of their times.Between Slavery andFreedom rejects the notion that philosophers need not consider individual experiencebecause philosophy is impartial and univer…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-253-20745-6
- EAN: 9780253207456
- Produktnummer: 1542453
- Verlag: Indiana University Press (IPS)
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1993
- Seitenangabe: 176 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D0.9 cm 230 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 230
Über den Autor
HOWARD MCGARY, Professor of Philosophy at Rutgers University, has published widely in African American philosophy and social philosophy. BILL E. LAWSON, Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Delaware, is the editor of and a contributor to The Underclass Question. His research has focused on issues regarding political obligations and political oppression.
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