The Gathering of Voices keyword-the-left-and-technology As today’s scientists and writers

As today’s scientists and writers applaud the advance of science

are central figures in the history of democracy

he also pays close attention to its Japanese expression

that Spinoza is neither a Cartesian nor a liberal but precisely the most thoroughgoing materialist in the history of philosophy

the false primacy of the ethical over the political and the infinite flexibility of vacuous moral discourse are often mobilized to launder wrongs and delegitimize radical left politics

The Gathering of Voices keyword-the-left-and-technology As today’s scientists and writersDuring the last hundred years, the private and public voices of Latin American poetry have offered a wealth of imaginative responses to the regions social and political experiences. In the face of capitalist modernization, dictatorship and imperialist domination, poets have fought back. The Gathering of Voices argues that the best of Latin American poetry has set out to rediscover its roots in local experience and to enter a dialogue with the ordinary