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Author:   Carlos Alberto Sanchez ,  Jules Simon
Publisher:   The Edwin Mellen Press Ltd
Imprint:   Edwin Mellen Press Ltd
ISBN:  

9780773438361

ISBN 10:   077343836
Pages:   236
Publication Date:   October 2009
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

"Foreword by Gregory Fernando Pappas; Acknowledgements; Introduction by Jules Simon; Preface to selections by John Haddox and Carlos Alberto Sanchez; Part I The Early Years: From Educator to Social Activist; ""Teleology in Biology: Haddox on the Basic Principles of the Living World""; - John Symons; ""From the Desktop of a Religious Existentialist"" - Jules Simon; ""Jack's Teaching Ethics; Social, Medical, Personal"" - Peter Robinson; ""Social Justice and Community Activism"" - Frank Lopez; Part II Founding Latin American Philosophy; ""Tasks"" - Oscar Marti; ""From Haddox to Haddox: The Mexican Existential Experiment and Chicano Identity Politics"" - Carlos Alberto Sanchez; ""The Founders and Los fundadores: Haddox and Romanell on the founders of Modern Latin American Philosophy"" - Gabriel Comacho; Part III Nurturing Indigenous Roots; ""The Power of Flowers: The Philosophy of Organism of the Maya"" - Juan Ferret; 'Two Instances of Metaphysics in Latin American Thought"" - Elizabeth Pando; ""A Native American Theory of Value"" - Lee Stauffer; The Nahua Concept of Self-Realization in Pre-Hispanic Mexico - Rafael Jesus Gonzalez Appendix ""Philosophy: for John Haddox"" - Rafael Jesus Gonzalez; Endnotes; Bibliography."

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... an important reminder that it is a mistake to think that the philosophical issues of Latino/Hispanics or Native American are foreign or outside of those in the United States. - Prof. Gregory Fernando Pappa Texas A & M University The topics included here range widely from value theory and the philosophy of political activism to existentialism, the history of Mexican philosophy and the philosophical contributions of indigenous peoples - all subjects on which Haddox has made original contributions. - Prof. Susana Nuccetelli St. Cloud University

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