Western philosophy on Race A Inanity

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  Western philosophy on Race : A Inanity   Skeptical scrutiny of the many ways in which Western philosophy has been enmeshed with the practices of slavery, dispossession of indigenous peoples, and anti-Semitism is, with the publication of Philosophers on Race, reaching its maturity. It is bringing into focus the inadequacy of our philosophical tradition’s efforts to achieve self-consciousness about its own racism and about the deep meaning of being anti-racist. This book sets the terms for serious discussion of racism in the future.” Anatole Anton, San Francisco State University “In this distinguished collection, noted authorities explain how the idea