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Triple pandemics: COVID-19, anti-black violence, and digital capitalism

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Abstract

This essay diagnoses systemic interconnections between COVID-19 pandemics, anti-Black racism, and the intensification of digital capitalism. By drawing on Charles Mills' rectificatory justice and Hannah Arendt's reflections on understanding and action, it argues that the role of philosophy lies in safeguarding racial justice and understanding against the hegemony algorithmic governmentality.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)925-930
Number of pages6
JournalPhilosophy Today
Volume64
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - Sep 1 2020

Keywords

  • Action
  • Algorithmic governmentality
  • Anti-Black violence
  • Charles Mills
  • Digital capitalism
  • Hannah Arendt
  • Rectificatory racial justice

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