Africa, Asia, and the History of Philosophy: Racism in the Formation of the Philosophical Canon, 1780-1830 - Paperback

by Peter K. J. Park (Author)

A historical investigation of the exclusion of Africa and Asia from modern histories of philosophy.

Author Biography

Peter K. J. Park is Assistant Professor of Historical Studies at the University of Texas at Dallas. He is the coeditor (with Douglas T. McGetchin and Damodar SarDesai) of Sanskrit and 'Orientalism': Indology and Comparative Linguistics in Germany, 1750-1958.