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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Dr Shyam Ranganathan (York University, Canada)Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic ISBN: 9781350464131ISBN 10: 1350464139 Pages: 272 Publication Date: 19 February 2026 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsIntroduction (1) Western Colonialism and Finding Absent Moral Philosophy Part I: Metaethics (2) Logic vs. Colonialism: Secularism vs. Secularism (3) Weaponizing Moral Semantics (4) Peer Review and The Illusion of White Supremacy Part II: Normative Ethics (5) Conventional Morality: Good Character, Good Outcomes, Good Rules (6) Yoga: Three Levels of Decolonization Part III: Applied Ethics (7) The Religious Right, Polarization and Colonial Trauma Conclusion (8) Moral Philosophy, Research and Activism Bibliography IndexReviewsA bold contribution to the urgent task of decolonising the field of moral philosophy: from a South Asian perspective, Ranganathan shows how the simultaneous appropriation and erasure of Indigenous thought plays a critical role in normalising regimes of violence and oppression. * David Wengrow, co-author of The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity. * A bold contribution to the urgent task of decolonising the field of moral philosophy: from a South Asian perspective, Ranganathan shows how the simultaneous appropriation and erasure of Indigenous thought plays a critical role in normalising regimes of violence and oppression. * David Wengrow, co-author of The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity. * A highly original work, rigorous in its application of arguments from analytic philosophy and provocative in its critique of the irrationality of colonialism. Shyam Ranganathan makes a persuasive case for decolonization as central to the very practice of moral philosophy. -- Dr. Joydeep Bagchee ‘A bold contribution to the urgent task of decolonising the field of moral philosophy: from a South Asian perspective, Ranganathan shows how the simultaneous appropriation and erasure of Indigenous thought plays a critical role in normalising regimes of violence and oppression.’ * David Wengrow, co-author of The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity. * Author InformationShyam Ranganathan is a member of the Department of Philosophy, and York Center for Asian Research, at York University, Toronto, Canada and founder of the Yoga Philosophy Institute. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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