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William M. Paris, "Race, Time, and Utopia: Critical Theory and the Process of Emancipation" (Oxford UP, 2024)

New Books in Intellectual History

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Consciousness and Social Change

This chapter explores the complex interplay between consciousness and social relationships, particularly in the wake of the George Floyd protests. It critiques the conventional awareness model and argues for a more engaged understanding of consciousness to effectively address systemic issues like racism and capitalism.

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