Alejandro Vallega
Biographic Data
| ID | 8839328 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alejandro Vallega |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alejandro |
| FAMILY NAME | Vallega |
| SIGNATURE | VALLEGA A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Professor of Philosophy, University of Oregon Eugene, OR USA |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2690-8060 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
On the Phenomenological Force of Painting as Poietic Imagination
This article shows how painting affords us the chance to engage the invisible dimensions at play in the happening of the visible. The first part focuses on how in Force of Imagination John Sallis rethinks nature in terms of “force of imagination” and “the elemental.” In light of the sway of the elemental in the happening of nature, nature may be understood not in terms of presence and as the showing of things themselves, but through the dynamic e…
Latin American Philosophy from Identity to Radical Exteriority
While recognizing its origins and scope, Alejandro A. Vallega offers a new interpretation of Latin American philosophy by looking at its radical and transformative roots. Placing it in dialogue with Western philosophical traditions, Vallega examines developments in gender studies, race theory, postcolonial theory, and the legacy of cultural dependency in light of the Latin American experience. He explores Latin America’s engagement with contempor…
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Latin American Philosophy from Identity to Radical Exteriority
While recognizing its origins and scope, Alejandro A. Vallega offers a new interpretation of Latin American philosophy by looking at its radical and transformative roots. Placing it in dialogue with Western philosophical traditions, Vallega examines developments in gender studies, race theory, postcolonial theory, and the legacy of cultural dependency in light of the Latin American experience. He explores Latin America’s engagement with contempor…
On the Phenomenological Force of Painting as Poietic Imagination
This article shows how painting affords us the chance to engage the invisible dimensions at play in the happening of the visible. The first part focuses on how in Force of Imagination John Sallis rethinks nature in terms of “force of imagination” and “the elemental.” In light of the sway of the elemental in the happening of nature, nature may be understood not in terms of presence and as the showing of things themselves, but through the dynamic e…
Aesthetics (1 work) · Art, Politics, and Modernism (1 work) · Contemporary Latin (1 work) · Epistemology (1 work) · Gender Studies (1 work) · Happening (1 work) · Identity (music) (1 work) · latin american (1 work) · Latin American and Latino Studies (1 work) · Latin American Cultural Politics (1 work)