Living Phenomenology as a Decolonial Practice
This paper examines phenomenology as a living form of thought with significance for decolonial epistemic practice. After discussing how phenomenology addresses concerns of living thought, the author outlines disciplinary decadence as a form of colonial epistemic practice and offers his theory of tel...
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| description | This paper examines phenomenology as a living form of thought with significance for decolonial epistemic practice. After discussing how phenomenology addresses concerns of living thought, the author outlines disciplinary decadence as a form of colonial epistemic practice and offers his theory of teleological suspensions of disciplinarity among the decolonial epistemic practices that could be devoted not only to the decolonization of thought but also ideas pertaining to normative life. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-08fcae2c81ab4e3389565bfc4c0c42dd2025-08-20T02:57:17ZengMDPI AGPhilosophies2409-92872024-11-019617510.3390/philosophies9060175Living Phenomenology as a Decolonial PracticeLewis R. Gordon0Philosophy Department, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269, USAThis paper examines phenomenology as a living form of thought with significance for decolonial epistemic practice. After discussing how phenomenology addresses concerns of living thought, the author outlines disciplinary decadence as a form of colonial epistemic practice and offers his theory of teleological suspensions of disciplinarity among the decolonial epistemic practices that could be devoted not only to the decolonization of thought but also ideas pertaining to normative life.https://www.mdpi.com/2409-9287/9/6/175epistemic decolonizationdisciplinary decadencephenomenologyteleological suspension of disciplinarity |
| spellingShingle | Lewis R. Gordon Living Phenomenology as a Decolonial Practice Philosophies epistemic decolonization disciplinary decadence phenomenology teleological suspension of disciplinarity |
| title | Living Phenomenology as a Decolonial Practice |
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| title_sort | living phenomenology as a decolonial practice |
| topic | epistemic decolonization disciplinary decadence phenomenology teleological suspension of disciplinarity |
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