Cuadernos de Filosofia Latinoamericana

Scope & Guideline

Navigating Contemporary Issues Through a Philosophical Lens

Introduction

Delve into the academic richness of Cuadernos de Filosofia Latinoamericana with our guidelines, detailing its aims and scope. Our resource identifies emerging and trending topics paving the way for new academic progress. We also provide insights into declining or waning topics, helping you stay informed about changing research landscapes. Evaluate highly cited topics and recent publications within these guidelines to align your work with influential scholarly trends.
LanguageMulti-Language
ISSN0120-8462
PublisherUNIV SANTO TOMAS
Support Open AccessNo
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AbbreviationCUAD FILOS LATINOAM / Cuad. Filos. Latinoam.
Frequency2 issues/year
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AddressCR 9 NO 51-23, BOGOTA, CUND 00000, COLOMBIA

Aims and Scopes

Cuadernos de Filosofia Latinoamericana is dedicated to exploring philosophical discourse within the context of Latin America, focusing on both historical and contemporary issues. The journal aims to provide a platform for critical analysis and dialogue that engages with diverse philosophical traditions and socio-political realities.
  1. Critical Theory and Political Philosophy:
    The journal emphasizes critical engagement with political philosophy, particularly through the lenses of neoliberalism, governmentality, and resistance, highlighting how these concepts manifest in Latin American contexts.
  2. Interdisciplinary Approaches:
    It promotes interdisciplinary research that intersects philosophy with other fields such as sociology, anthropology, and cultural studies, encouraging a dialogue between traditional philosophical inquiries and contemporary social issues.
  3. Latin American Philosophical Traditions:
    The journal showcases works that explore indigenous, liberation, and other philosophical traditions specific to Latin America, aiming to recover and analyze underrepresented voices and ideas in the philosophical canon.
  4. Foucauldian Perspectives:
    A significant focus on Michel Foucault's theories, particularly in relation to power dynamics, knowledge production, and biopolitics, is evident throughout the publications, reflecting the journal's commitment to critical theory.
  5. Ethics and Social Justice:
    The journal addresses ethical concerns and social justice issues, particularly in relation to marginalized communities and the impact of socio-political structures on human experiences.
Recent publications in Cuadernos de Filosofia Latinoamericana reveal emerging themes that reflect current socio-political challenges and philosophical inquiries relevant to the region. These trends indicate a dynamic engagement with pressing issues facing Latin America today.
  1. Neoliberalism and Resistance:
    A growing body of work critically examines neoliberalism's impact on society and explores various forms of resistance, suggesting a heightened awareness of economic and political structures that shape everyday life.
  2. Biopolitics and Governmentality:
    There is an increasing focus on biopolitical frameworks and governmentality, with authors applying Foucauldian concepts to analyze social control, surveillance, and power dynamics in contemporary Latin America.
  3. Intersection of Philosophy and Activism:
    Emerging themes emphasize the relationship between philosophical inquiry and activism, particularly in social justice movements, reflecting a trend towards applying philosophical concepts to real-world challenges.
  4. Decolonial Thought and Practices:
    An increasing interest in decolonial approaches is evident, with scholars exploring how colonial histories and legacies influence contemporary philosophical discourse and practices in Latin America.
  5. Environmental Philosophy and Ethics:
    Recent publications have started to address environmental ethics and the philosophical implications of ecological crises, aligning with global discourses on sustainability and social responsibility.

Declining or Waning

As the journal evolves, certain themes have become less prominent in recent publications. This decline may reflect shifting interests within the philosophical community or changes in the socio-political landscape of Latin America.
  1. Historical Philosophical Analysis:
    While historical analyses of philosophical movements and figures were once prevalent, recent issues show a reduced focus on this theme, indicating a shift towards contemporary issues and applications of philosophy.
  2. Traditional Metaphysical Discussions:
    Discussions centered around traditional metaphysical concerns, such as those derived from Cartesian or Kantian frameworks, appear to be waning, as the journal increasingly prioritizes pragmatic and socio-political contexts.
  3. Philosophy of Religion:
    The engagement with philosophy of religion, particularly in relation to Latin American contexts, has seen a decline, suggesting a move towards more secular philosophical inquiries and critiques of socio-political structures.

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