Analytic Philosophy in Latin America

PEREZ, DIANA INÉS; ECHEVERRI, SANTIAGO

Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Stanford University

Año: 2023

Analytic philosophy was introduced in Latin America in the mid-twentieth century. Its development has been heterogeneous in different countries of the region but has today reached a considerable degree of maturity and originality, with a strong community working within the analytic tradition in Latin America. This entry describes the historical development of analytic philosophy in Latin America and offers some examples of original contributions by Latin American analytic philosophers.