Description
Product ID: | 9780822370871 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | US |
Title: | Ontological Terror |
Subtitle: | Blackness, Nihilism, and Emancipation |
Authors: | Author: Calvin L. Warren |
Page Count: | 232 |
Subjects: | Philosophy: metaphysics and ontology, Philosophy: metaphysics & ontology, Ethnic studies, Black & Asian studies |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Calvin L. Warren intervenes in Afro-pessimism, Heideggerian metaphysics, and black humanist philosophy, illustrating how blacks embody a metaphysical nothing while showing how this nothingness destabilizes whiteness, makes blacks a target of violence, and explains why humanism has failed to achieve equality for blacks. |
Imprint Name: | Duke University Press |
Publisher Name: | Duke University Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2018-05-18 |