
Perspectivism and the Decolonization of the Subject
Perspectivism and the Decolonization of the Subject The more the colonized has assimilated the cultural values of the metropolis, the more he will have escaped the bush. — Frantz Fanon, Black Skin, White Masks[1] To understand the terms of the colonial difference established in the last 500 hundred years between colonizer and colonized it is necessary to disassemble the ideas of man and humanity that have been at the center of the European thought since the Renaissance. Walter Mignolo is […]
Categories: History • Tags: Deleuze, History, Leibniz, Perspectivism, Postcolonialism, Species, Viveiros de Castro