Lea Cantor
@leamundi.bsky.social
Chinese/Greek philosophy & global historiography of philosophy. Research Fellow at Peterhouse, Cambridge. Soon, KCL Philosophy. She/her.
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Finally, Jonardon Ganeri offers a pathway beyond Eurocentrism, presenting a blueprint for cosmopolitan philosophy. Ganeri argues for a way of understanding the future of the history of philosophy through valuable philosophical skills and institutions doi.org/10.1080/0960...
Blueprint for cosmopolitan philosophy: a post-Eurocentric proposal
I defend a cosmopolitan conception of philosophy. I construct a typology of cosmopolitan philosophical skill around a division into seven categories: assimilative, autonomous, comparative, diaspori...
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November 19, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Finally, Jonardon Ganeri offers a pathway beyond Eurocentrism, presenting a blueprint for cosmopolitan philosophy. Ganeri argues for a way of understanding the future of the history of philosophy through valuable philosophical skills and institutions doi.org/10.1080/0960...
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Second, Lee Wilson discusses Straits Chinese philosopher Lim Boon Keng (1869–1957), whose medical Confucianism diagnoses 'pathogens' causing a philosophical Eurocentrism. Lim presents an early systematic attempt to create an Anglo-Chinese hybrid philosophy doi.org/10.1080/0960...
Eurocentrism as disease: a pathology between King and Qing
Reviving Confucianism with evolutionary and medical conceptual tools in the British Straits Settlements before the Pacific War, the Straits Chinese philosopher, physician, reformer, and revolutiona...
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November 19, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Second, Lee Wilson discusses Straits Chinese philosopher Lim Boon Keng (1869–1957), whose medical Confucianism diagnoses 'pathogens' causing a philosophical Eurocentrism. Lim presents an early systematic attempt to create an Anglo-Chinese hybrid philosophy doi.org/10.1080/0960...
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First up: Saloni de Souza highlights an important contribution from Garcia de Orta, a 16th century thinker who fled Portugal for Goa, India, and who critiqued various aspects of a kind of Eurocentrism widespread amongst European natural philosophers at the time doi.org/10.1080/0960...
Mixing up the medicine: Garcia de Orta on the problems with Eurocentric philosophy
Garcia de Orta (1501–1568) is largely remembered in academic circles as a minor figure in the history of medicine. The son of converts from Judaism to Catholicism, he fled escalating persecution in...
doi.org
November 19, 2025 at 10:43 PM
First up: Saloni de Souza highlights an important contribution from Garcia de Orta, a 16th century thinker who fled Portugal for Goa, India, and who critiqued various aspects of a kind of Eurocentrism widespread amongst European natural philosophers at the time doi.org/10.1080/0960...
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Up to 3 Scholarly Activity Awards of up to £1000 each will be granted per year towards the costs of visiting archives and specialist libraries for research in history of philosophy. Further details 👇
bshp.org.uk/funding/scho...
bshp.org.uk/funding/scho...
Scholarly Activity Awards | BSHP | UK | British Society for the History of Philosophy
Three Scholarly Activity Awards of up to £1000 each will be granted per year towards the costs of visiting archives and specialist libraries for research in history of philosophy.
bshp.org.uk
January 17, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Up to 3 Scholarly Activity Awards of up to £1000 each will be granted per year towards the costs of visiting archives and specialist libraries for research in history of philosophy. Further details 👇
bshp.org.uk/funding/scho...
bshp.org.uk/funding/scho...
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Keynotes are Saloni de Souza, Clare Mac Cumhaill, Dalia Nassar @dalianassar.bsky.social, Catherine Rowett @catherinerowett.bsky.social, and Mara van der Lugt
November 27, 2024 at 11:15 AM
Keynotes are Saloni de Souza, Clare Mac Cumhaill, Dalia Nassar @dalianassar.bsky.social, Catherine Rowett @catherinerowett.bsky.social, and Mara van der Lugt