Lucien Febvre

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CONOCE LA CULTURA DE LOS ÁRABES DE LA PLUMA DE IKRAM ANTAKI «El poeta Abul-Atahiya había grabado en el interior de su anillo: “Maldiga dios a la gente”. Y la gente que conoció eran aquellos árabes conquistadores y comerciantes que tradujeron la filosofía y la ciencia de los griegos, pero jamás dieron a conocer su propia literatura, que observaron el mundo y se olvidaron del cuerpo, que ejercieron hasta el cansancio su mente y desconocieron su alma. Quise hablar de estos árabes cuerdos y necios, derechos y torcidos, que he conocido a través de la vida compartida, de las leyes, de...

De la contraportada: Este libro somete a un análisis la interpretación liberal de los derechos humanos, criticando las asunciones individualistas y abstractas de esta postura. Se ofrece al lector una versión de los derechos humanos que enfatiza la dimensión ética de los derechos humanos. En particular, se insiste en los momentos de igualdad y responsabilidad en tales derechos; éstos expresan los requerimientos sociopolíticos que demanda el reconocimiento de la constitución corporal, vulnerable y sentiente de los seres humanos. Asimismo, este estudio argumenta que las raíces...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...