The Western philosophy is stunningly silent on colonialism and imperialism. The American philosopher Amy Allen thinks the Critical Theory is to blame. The critical theory, like other versions of European theory more generally, espouses a false universalism that assumes and incorporates the inequality of races and the subordination of inferior cultures. Come and learn why Amy Allen thinks we need to decolonialize our Western thinking.

Thursday 22 March | 19.30 – 21.00 uur | Campus Radboud Universiteit C | Radboud Reflects and CCEP

Read the review: http://www.ru.nl/radboudreflects/terugblik/terugblik-2018/terugblik-2018/18-03-22-decolonization-our-ideas-lecture-by/

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