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Augusto Salazar Bondy Quotes on Freedom

Augusto Salazar Bondy was a Peruvian philosopher and educator and one of the founding voices of Latin American philosophy of liberation. This page collects quotes attributed to Augusto Salazar Bondy on the topic of freedom, drawn from across the philosopher's works.

Quotes

  • Attributed to Augusto Salazar Bondy:

    “The philosophy of an oppressed culture begins as the recognition of its alienation.”

  • Attributed to Augusto Salazar Bondy:

    “Authentic philosophy in our America must be a philosophy of liberation.”

  • Attributed to Augusto Salazar Bondy:

    “Culture is the form taken by the historical struggle of a people.”

  • Attributed to Augusto Salazar Bondy:

    “Imitation philosophy is the philosophy of the colonized mind.”

  • Attributed to Augusto Salazar Bondy:

    “We are not yet what we will be when we are free.”