Delfo Canceran
Biographic Data
| ID | 6811707 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Delfo Canceran |
| GIVEN NAMES | Delfo |
| FAMILY NAME | Canceran |
| SIGNATURE | CANCERAN D |
| AFFILIATIONS | De La Salle University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6200-4213 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Decolonizing Bartolomé de las Casas
In this article, we shall reread Bartolomé de las Casas. We know that de las Casas was an enigmatic figure in the history of the Spanish empire in the New World. The enigma is essentially portrayed in his defense of the rights of the natives. He experienced cognitive dissonance between his Christian beliefs and his colonial encounters. He was first an ally and beneficiary of the empire and then turned into a critic of it. He became a prophet of t…
Ethical turn in the social sciences
This paper discusses the ethical or moral turn of the social sciences, especially in sociology in the works of Zygmunt Bauman and in anthropology in the works of Didier Fassin. These scholars have embarked on relating morals or ethics to their particular area of specialization. We note that their contributions have highlighted the moral or ethical questions in their respective field works and empirical observations and have produced moral or ethi…
Saint Paul
This paper highlights Badiouian philosophy of the subject by making use of the model of Paulinian vocation. The Badiouian subject is not defined prior to its vocation but is made a subject by the call to revolutionary movement. In the Paulinian model, Paul is called by the risen Jesus, and Paul pursued that call by building a community defined by faith and not by law. The universal community is marked by indifference to the differences of its mem…
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Saint Paul
This paper highlights Badiouian philosophy of the subject by making use of the model of Paulinian vocation. The Badiouian subject is not defined prior to its vocation but is made a subject by the call to revolutionary movement. In the Paulinian model, Paul is called by the risen Jesus, and Paul pursued that call by building a community defined by faith and not by law. The universal community is marked by indifference to the differences of its mem…
Ethical turn in the social sciences
This paper discusses the ethical or moral turn of the social sciences, especially in sociology in the works of Zygmunt Bauman and in anthropology in the works of Didier Fassin. These scholars have embarked on relating morals or ethics to their particular area of specialization. We note that their contributions have highlighted the moral or ethical questions in their respective field works and empirical observations and have produced moral or ethi…
Decolonizing Bartolomé de las Casas
In this article, we shall reread Bartolomé de las Casas. We know that de las Casas was an enigmatic figure in the history of the Spanish empire in the New World. The enigma is essentially portrayed in his defense of the rights of the natives. He experienced cognitive dissonance between his Christian beliefs and his colonial encounters. He was first an ally and beneficiary of the empire and then turned into a critic of it. He became a prophet of t…
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