{"product_id":"mexican-philosophy-for-the-21st-century-relajo-zozobra-and-other-frameworks-for-understanding-our-world-hardcover","title":"Mexican Philosophy for the 21st Century: Relajo, Zozobra, and Other Frameworks for Understanding Our World - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCarlos Alberto Sánchez\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMonika Kirloskar-Steinbach\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eLeah Kalmanson\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMexican philosophy has been relegated for far too long to the margins of philosophy's global scene. Carlos Alberto Sánchez brings it to the front and centre by demonstrating that its figures, methods, and texts, supplement, enrich, and broaden the scope and depth of both philosophy and our everyday understanding. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Explaining the context and thinkers associated with \u003ci\u003erelajo\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ezozobra, \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003enepantla\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ecorazonada, \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003etik\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eMexistentialism, \u003c\/i\u003eSánchez goes beyond a standard introduction of Mexican philosophy. His sustained analysis of prominent concepts gives us a new vocabulary for understanding ourselves and the world we live in. Based on the concrete experience of Mexican life, we are introduced to influential thinkers and uniquely Mexican themes: the primacy of history and circumstance and the intrinsic value of community. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Powered by a commitment to use Mexican philosophy to navigate the perplexing world we inhabit, Sánchez challenges the blanket application of Eurocentric philosophy to our 21st-century concerns. This is an essential starting point for Latin American philosophy scholars and anyone approaching Mexican philosophy for the very first time.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCarlos Alberto Sánchez\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Philosophy at San José State University, USA. He is of co-editor of OUP's \u003ci\u003eMexican Philosophy in the 20th Century: Essential Readings\u003c\/i\u003e (2017) and the translator of \u003ci\u003eEmilio Uranga's Analysis of Mexican Being: Introduction and Translation\u003c\/i\u003e (Bloomsbury, 2021).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 232\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.56 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 05, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51781537136928,"sku":"9781350319158","price":135.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/346e4a88f59507169c5c3a058781c343.webp?v=1780552954","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/mexican-philosophy-for-the-21st-century-relajo-zozobra-and-other-frameworks-for-understanding-our-world-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}