%0 Journal Article %T Filosof¨ªa de (para) la Conquista: Eurocentrismo y colonialismo en la disputa por el Nuevo Mundo %A Santos Herceg %A Jos¨¦ %J Atenea (Concepci¨®n) %D 2011 %I Scientific Electronic Library Online %R 10.4067/S0718-04622011000100009 %X this paper aims to demonstrate that the discussion "about" the conquest of america -known as the philosophy of the conquest- as well as the reflections of the most famous thinkers who participated in the debate -juan gin¨¦s de sep¨²lveda, francisco de vitoria and bartolom¨¦ de las casas- can be characterized as being eurocentric and colonialist. this is the reason why it would be preferable to speak of a philosophy "for" the conquest instead of a philosophy "of" or "about" the conquest. %K conquest %K latin america %K eurocentrism %K colonialism. %U http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0718-04622011000100009&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en