The active subject: Political anthropology in Amartya Sen

Eidos: Revista de Filosofía de la Universidad Del Norte 13:54-75 (2011)
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The paper presents Amartya Sen’s critique of the anthropological model that underlies the conception of neoclassical economics, in order to present the conception of subject offered by the abilities approach and then the notion of development as freedom.

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