Memoirs of a Black Philosopher

Memoirs of a Black Philosopher is a history of both anti-Black racism and the author's indefatigable struggle to transcend it by educating himself. These memoirs demonstrate the value of academic philosophy’s "upward path" from the ordinary to the sublime.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

By Richard A. Jones

Zusammenfassung

Memoirs of a Black Philosopher is a history of both anti-Black racism and the author's indefatigable struggle to transcend it by educating himself. These memoirs demonstrate the value of academic philosophy’s “upward path” from the ordinary to the sublime.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Richard A Jones, Richard A. Jones, Jones Richard A.
• Verlag: University Press Of America
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 15.02.2024
• EAN: 9780761874300
• ISBN: 978-0-7618-7430-0
• Seiten: 308
• Themen: Belletristik > Erzählende Literatur > Briefe, Tagebücher; Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Philosophie; Sachbuch > Philosophie, Religion > Biographien, Autobiographien; Ethnic Studies, Education, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Philosophers, Biography: general, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Educators, Biography: philosophy and social sciences, Black & Asian Studies, Relating to African American / Black American people, Relating to people of the African diasporas / heritage, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / African American & Black