Alberto Buela

Alberto Buela Lamas (born 1946) is an Argentine philosopher and a philosophy professor at the National Technological University and the University of Barcelona. He is best known for his philosophical works on metapolitics, Aristotle and Peronism.[2]

Alberto Buela
Born1946
Buenos Aires, Argentina
NationalityArgentine
Alma materUniversity of Buenos Aires (1972)
Paris-Sorbonne University (MA, 1981; PhD, 1984)[1]
EraContemporary philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolContinental philosophy
Main interests
Ethics, history, metapolitics, nationalism, ontology, peronism, philosophy of politics, philosophy of religion, theory
Notable ideas
Metapolitics

Buela also works as a researcher in the University of Barcelona.[3]

Work

Alberto Buela was highly influenced by Latinoamerican philosophers such as Gilberto Freyre, Saúl Taborda, and Julio Ycaza Tigerino. He also has listed as an influence the phenomenological work of Max Scheler, the existentialism of Martin Heidegger, Hegel, Aristotle (his main influence), and Carl Schmitt's practical theories.

His work has been based in an exchange with phenomenology as a method and in the concepts exposed by Heidegger in his works.

Buela is an author of numerous books and articles about metapolitics, ontology, political philosophy, among other topics.[4]

Other media

Alberto Buela has a blog.[5]

He is also a lecturer.[6]

Buela appeared as a special guest in a program by TLV1- Toda la verdad primero (a web series about conspiracy theories hosted by Juan Manuel Soaje Pinto) to debate history and politics.[7]

Bibliography

Books
  • El sentido de América, Buenos Aires, Ed. Theoria, 1990
  • Reto comunitario, Buenos Aires, 1995

Editor
  • Honneth, Axel: El comunitarismo un debate sobre los fundamentos morales de las sociedades modernas, Ed.Campus Verlag, Frankfort, 1993
  • Lipovetsky, Gilles: El crepúsculo del deber, Barcelona, Editorial Anagrama, 1994
  • MacIntayre, Alasdair: Tras la virtud, Barcelona, Ed. Crítica, 1987
  • Taylor, Charles: Ética de la autenticidad (English title: The Malaise of Modernity), Madrid-Bs. As., Ed. Paidós, 1994
  • Walzer, Michael: Spheres of Justice, Oxford, Ed. Blackwell, 1983

References
  4. http://www.ensayistas.org/antologia/XXA/buela/
  5. http://albertobuelalamas.blogspot.com.es/
  6. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ilKsYx5N7Kg
  7. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p-KdTNNLBSk
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