Boaventura de Sousa Santos archivos - Modernidade(s) Descentralizadas Art, politics and counterculture on the transatlantic axis during the Cold War Sat, 14 Jul 2018 16:10:39 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.8 A discourse about sciences (in Spanish) https://modernidadesdescentralizadas.com/biblioteca/a-discourse-about-sciences-in-spanish/ Sun, 22 May 2016 15:51:01 +0000 https://modernidadesdescentralizadas.com/?post_type=ctb_article&p=2621 In eighties Boaventura de Sousa Santos proposed a change heading the overcoming of the separation between natural sciences and social sciences, between those objects that has been studied and those subjects that study them. This separation is the core of the colonial nature of our academic knowledge. The scientific rigour quatify, and doing that dequalify. … Continue reading A discourse about sciences (in Spanish)

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]]> Beyond abyssal thinking. From global lines to ecology of knowledges https://modernidadesdescentralizadas.com/biblioteca/beyond-abyssal-thinking-from-global-lines-to-ecology-of-knowledges-2/ Sun, 17 Jan 2016 16:10:17 +0000 https://modernidadesdescentralizadas.com/?post_type=ctb_article&p=2668 This text presents coloniality as an epistemological coloniality (abyssal thinking), stressing the need for an epistemological renewal in order to exit the colonial circuit. Particularly interesting is the fact that Sousa not only points the problem out, but also proposes a solution based on the concept of “ecology of knowledge”. Ecological thinking is understood as … Continue reading Beyond abyssal thinking. From global lines to ecology of knowledges

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