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Latin American Philosophy at a Crossroads

Susana Nuccetelli, Ofelia Schutte, and Otávio Bueno (eds.): A Companion to Latin American Philosophy. Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell, 2010. 576 pp, £110.00 HB

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Ruíz-Aho, E. Latin American Philosophy at a Crossroads. Hum Stud 34, 309–331 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10746-011-9191-z

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