<p><b>"<em>The Latinx Philosophy Reader</em> is a welcome resource for anyone interested in the recent development and current state of the field. This thoughtfully curated collection will provide students with important introductions to how thinkers have wrestled with concepts like identity, coloniality, culture, agency, and epistemology—with U.S. Latines in mind. Established scholars, on the other hand, will appreciate having these crucial defining texts compiled in a single volume. This book offers the already familiar and the newly curious an invitation to dive into some of the most generative and exciting scholarly conversations of recent decades." </b></p><p>-- Michael Hames-García, <i>Professor of Mexican American and Latina/o Studies and Interim Director of the Latino Research Institute at the University of Texas at Austin, USA </i></p>
<p><b>"<em>The Latinx Philosophy Reader</em> is a welcome resource for anyone interested in the recent development and current state of the field. This thoughtfully curated collection will provide students with important introductions to how thinkers have wrestled with concepts like identity, coloniality, culture, agency, and epistemology—with U.S. Latines in mind. Established scholars, on the other hand, will appreciate having these crucial defining texts compiled in a single volume. This book offers the already familiar and the newly curious an invitation to dive into some of the most generative and exciting scholarly conversations of recent decades." </b></p><p>-- Michael Hames-García, <i>Professor of Mexican American and Latina/o Studies and Interim Director of the Latino Research Institute at the University of Texas at Austin, USA</i></p>
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Lori Gallegos is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at Texas State University and the editor of APA Studies on Hispanic/Latino Issues in Philosophy. She works in the areas of Latinx philosophy and the philosophy of emotions, and her publications have appeared in edited volumes and in journals including Hypatia, Philosophical Topics, Journal of Intercultural Studies, Critical Philosophy of Race, Topoi, and the Inter-American Journal of Philosophy.
Manuel Vargas is a Professor of Philosophy at the University of California San Diego and the author Building Better Beings: A Theory of Moral Responsibility (2013); Mexican Philosophy (forthcoming), and a co-author of Four Views on Free Will, 2nd Ed. (2024). He has been a recipient of multiple prizes from the American Philosophical Association, including its Book Prize, Prize in Latin American Thoughts, and Alvin Plantinga Prize.
Francisco Gallegos is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at Wake Forest University. He works on the politics of emotion, Latin American philosophy, Latinx philosophy, and existential phenomenology. He is the coauthor of “The Disintegration of Community: The Social and Political Philosophy of Jorge Portilla” (with Carlos Sánchez, 2020).