Unsettling the Coloniality of Being/Power/Truth/Freedom: Towards the Human, After Man, Its Overrepresentation–An Argument

The argument proposes that the struggle of our new millennium will be one between the ongoing imperative of securing the well-being of our present ethnoclass (i.e., Western bourgeois) conception of the human, Man, which overrepresents itself as if it were the human itself, and that of secur- ing the well-being, and therefore the full cognitive and behavioral autonomy of the human species itself/ourselves.

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Author(s): Sylvia Wynter
Date Published: 2003
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Language: English

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