Enrique Dussel

The four dimensions in the 16-axis model where this thinker scores highest. People in this archetype tend to lean the same way.

• TETrust in Experience

  7 / 10
• CECommunal Embeddedness

  7 / 10
• POPractical Orientation

  7 / 10
• TVTragic Vision

  6 / 10

The six thinkers whose 16-dimensional positions sit closest to this one. Useful as next-reading suggestions.

• Glen CoulthardFORGE

  Red Skin, White Masks — Indigenous resurgence as anti-colonial.

• Mariana OrtegaFORGE

  In-Between — multiplicitous selves of Latina lives.

• Boaventura de Sousa SantosFORGE

  Epistemologies of the South — knowledge born of struggle.

• Paulo FreireFORGE

  Pedagogy of the Oppressed — education as the practice of freedom.

• W.E.B. Du BoisFORGE

  Double consciousness — always seeing yourself through the eyes of others. The problem of the color line.

• Harriet MartineauFORGE

  Illustrations of Political Economy — sociology as moral observation.

Short exercises in the same tradition as Enrique Dussel's thought. Each takes 5–25 minutes.

• Premortem →

  Imagine the failure of your plan in vivid detail before you start.

• Steelmanning the opposite →

  Write the strongest possible version of the view you most reject.

• Switch sides →

  Argue both sides of a debate, alternating, until you no longer know which side you started on.