Article Title：Minorities and the philosophical marketplace
Abstract：
This article argues for two theses. The first is that many of the sociological factors endemic in the philosophical community function as barriers to the recruitment of members of minority groups in the profession and to their functioning as public intellectuals. The division into familial groups, the fights for security and success, and the weakness of the federal organization of the American Philosophical Association all contribute to these barriers. The second is the sociology has a place in philosophy, even though it should not be confused with it. This means that philosophers and to consider social phenomena.
Keywords: minorities; public intellectual; American philosophical community; sociological factors; sociology; philosophical goals; criteria of success in philosophy; philosophical families; job security; power; public life; analysis; continentals; familial structure; American Philosophical Association; Hispanics; fame
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9973.00247
Source：METAPHILOSOPHY
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