Race and racism in modern philosophy
By: edited by Andrew Valls.
Contributors: Valls, Andrew, 1966-
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Ithaca, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 293
ISBN-13: 9780801440335; 9780801472749
Subjects: Race -- Philosophy.; Race relations -- Philosophy.; Racism.; Philosophy, Modern.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Descartes's silences on slavery and race / Timothy J. Reiss; title: Race in Hobbes / Barbara Hall; title: Metaphysics at the barricades : Spinoza and race / Debra Nails; title: Imagining an inundation of Australians, or, Leibniz on the principles of grace and race / Peter Fenves; title: The contradictions of racism : Locke, slavery, and the two treatises / Robert Bernasconi and Anika Maaza Mann; title: Berkeley and the westward course of empire : on racism and ethnocentrism / William Uzgalis; title: "A lousy empirical scientist" : rethinking Hume's racism / Andrew Valls; title: Rousseau, natural man, and race / Bernard Boxill; title: Kant's Untermenschen / Charles Mills; title: Race and law in Hegel's philosophy of religion / Michael Hoffheimer; title: John Stuart Mill and "the negro question" : race, colonialism, and the ladder of civilization / Anthony Bogues; title: Marx, race, and the political problem of identity / Richard Peterson; title: Nietzsche's racial profiling / James Winchester.