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The Humanity of Others.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Benmakhlouf, Ali.
- Series:
- Cultural Memory in the Present Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Montaigne, Michel de, 1533-1592.
- Philosophical anthropology.
- Humanism.
- Local Subjects:
- Montaigne, Michel de, 1533-1592.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (178 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Redwood City : Stanford University Press, 2026.
- Summary:
- How should we speak of humanism today?To answer this question, Moroccan philosopher Ali Benmakhlouf turns to Montaigne.Through a rich and attentive reading of Montaigne's Essays , Benmakhlouf reminds us why the sixteenth-century author remains relevant today when the need to recognize the "humanity of others"--from the cry of "Black Lives.
- Contents:
- Front Cover
- Half-title
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Preface
- 1. The Unity of Humankind
- 2. A Wider World: Indigenous Americans, Turks, Africans
- 3. Humanity Learning from Other Species
- 4. Human Society and Civilization
- 5. Are There Primitive Peoples?
- 6. Zones of Exclusion and Circles of Solidarity
- Conclusion: Humanity as Postulate and Resistance
- Notes
- Series Page
- Back Cover.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- ISBN:
- 1-5036-4691-2
- OCLC:
- 1591249499
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