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A major text in Andean philosophy is the Royal Commentaries of the Incas (1609). Written by El Inca Garcilaso de la Vega, it creates the philosophy of Incanism (incaísmo), that the Incas created a utopian, communal, society that can serve as a model. Essentially, Incan philosophy can live on now ¹/
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Incanism was very influential. Tupac Amaru II, leader of the 1780 Native uprising in Peru, was inspired by Garcilaso’s book to start his rebellion. It was then banned by the Spanish. Incanism even inspired Μаrxism in Peru, Bolivia, & Ecuador. Sign up for my classes for more (linkin.bio/newamauta) ²/
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