Maria Fernanda dos Santos

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Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Faculdade de Filosofia, Letras e Ciências Humanas (FFLCH) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal)
Birthplace: Brazil

graduation at Filosofia from Universidade Federal de São Paulo (2011), graduation at Comunicação Social from Faculdade Cásper Líbero (2006), master's at Philosophy from Universidade Estadual de Campinas (2014) and doctorate at Philosophy from Universidade Estadual de Campinas (2018). Has experience in Philosophy, acting on the following subjects: raça, bergson, epistemologia, necropolítica and feminismo. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)

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Scholarships in Brazil

Completed (most recent)

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This research project relates to contemporary political philosophy departing from a question which becomes central within the boundaries of the notion of individual, that is, the problem of race. This is an investigation which requires an effort aiming at bringing together traditions and concepts pertaining to the transformations guiding the notion of individual. The analysis of the objec…
Transindividuation and self-determination: bringing together the problem of race and the limits of the individual within contemporary thought, BP.PD
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Propositions about the possible touch in Leibnizian theses about future contingents. This problem seems to behave Bergson suspicion: the uses that have been made within the philosophy of this term are from Leibniz, seated prejudice which share a philosophy and common sense. In this perspective, the potential presents itself as a kind of projection of this retrospective. Bergson 's critiqu…
The sharing possible in Bergson and Deleuze concerning the problem of individuation, BP.DR

Scholarships abroad

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The aim of this project is to examine the speculative field circumscribed within the problem of identity, especially departing from the notion of visible identities established by Linda Martín Alcoff. We propose such investigation be conducted in the context of our post-doctoral research, where the notions of self-determination and transindividual are being developed in connection with th…
Linda Martín Alcoff's concept of visible identities in the face of the invisibility and racialization regimes, BE.EP.PD
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The scope of this project is based on research into the ways in which the theories of contemporary individuation, in their different elaborations, have recourse to Bergsonism elements which reflect the need for a formulation of the concept of individuation that integrates a pluralistic perspective of philosophy and life sciences. More specifically, we intend to investigate the hypothesis …
Perspectives on the theory of individuation in contemporary French Philosophy from the hypothesis of philosophical pluralism, BE.EP.DR

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2 / 2	Completed scholarships in Brazil
2 / 2	Completed scholarships abroad
4 / 4	All Scholarships

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