Carlos Alberto Sánchez

Carlos Alberto Sánchez, author of "Blooming in the Ruins," brings his insights into the distinctive nature of Mexican philosophy. He discusses how this philosophy emerges from Mexico's unique geopolitical context and existential needs. Key topics include the intricate concept of freedom, rooted in cultural and historical complexities, and the powerful notions of Nepantla and Zazobra that address life’s uncertainties. Sánchez also contrasts Mexican attitudes toward death with those in North America, revealing deep cultural influences on these views.