Philosophy of Liberation
Enrique Dussel
Issue 54 | Summer 2021
Three segments from Enrique Dussel’s book Philosophy of Liberation (1976): Chapter I of the book, about the historical background of the emergence of the philosophy of liberation, which is intertwined with the story of the emergence of economic, military and cultural oppression; the end of Chapter II, which explains the concept of liberation as the foundation of the praxis of liberation; And the concluding section of the book, which summarizes the project at the point in time when the book was completed and lays out guidelines for the project’s future.