Camus and Fanon on the Algerian Question - An Ethics of Rebellion

This is the first book to offer a systematic comparison of the philosophies of Albert Camus and Frantz Fanon. It shows how the ethical, political, and psychological outlooks of these two influential thinkers can further our understandings of how to bring about justice in the face of deep power imbalances.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction
Part I: Fanon
2. The Pure Peasant-Warrior-Philosopher
3. Dreams, Lies and the New Man
4. "The Trials and Tribulations of National Consciousness"
5. The Therapeutic Function of Violence?
6. The New Man?
7. Liberation Psychiatry
Part II: Camus
8. Almost Brushing Shoulders
9. Bad Faith
10. Sisyphus
11. An Unlikely Solution
12. "The Temple of Caesar"
13. "I rebel—therefore we exist": Truth, Freedom, and Communication
14. Conclusion.
Bibliography
Index

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Pedro Tabensky is the Director of the Allan Gray Centre for Leadership Ethics, Department of Philosophy, Rhodes University in South Africa. He has drawn on the work of Fanon and Camus intellectuals in recent publications. Tabensky is currently working on a book exploring the relationship between education, ethics, and freedom.

Zusammenfassung

This is the first book to offer a systematic comparison of the philosophies of Albert Camus and Frantz Fanon. It shows how the ethical, political, and psychological outlooks of these two influential thinkers can further our understandings of how to bring about justice in the face of deep power imbalances.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Pedro Tabensky, Pedro (Rhodes University Tabensky, Tabensky Pedro
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 09.12.2022
• EAN: 9780367745981
• ISBN: 978-0-367-74598-1
• Seiten: 10
• Serie: Routledge Studies in Twentieth-Century Philosophy
• Themen: Naturwissenschaften, Medizin, Informatik, Technik > Geowissenschaften > Geografie; Sachbuch > Philosophie, Religion > Philosophie: Antike bis Gegenwart; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Ethnologie > Völkerkunde; Ethnic Studies, Sociology, PHILOSOPHY / General, PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy, Africa, PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Existentialism, Colonialism & imperialism, Ethics & moral philosophy, Regional Studies, Ethics and moral philosophy, Colonialism and imperialism, Regional / International studies, Literary studies: post-colonial literature, Phenomenology & Existentialism, Phenomenology and Existentialism, Literary studies: postcolonial literature, Ethnic studies / Ethnicity