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Global France Seminar: Caribbean Philosophies of Cognition from Firmin to Wynter. Talk by Prof. Deborah Jenson (Duke)
Wed, 01 Apr
|MIT campus. Building 14N. Room 112
Sylvia Wynter defines a founding “Word of Man” representing man as a “selected being and natural organism” from 1512 onward. Around “Man,” Western Europe founded a tradition of secularized discourse heralding global expansion and plantation colonialism. “Man” is an epoch as well as a figure.
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