A Common Human Ground: Universality and Particularity in a Multicultural WorldUniversity of Missouri Press, 07.11.2003 - 168 Seiten The 21st century is rife with tensions and conflict among cultures, peoples, and persons. In this thought-provoking book, Claes G. Ryn explores the great danger of turbulence and war and propounds a strongly argued thesis about what can make peaceful relations possible. |
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... Moral and Cultural Preconditions of Harmony 11 Chapter Three A Cosmopolitan Basis for Peace 20 Chapter Four The Living Past 26 Chapter Five A Common Ethical Center 36 Chapter Six Dubious Conceptions of Unity 46 Chapter Seven The Attack ...
... cultures, nationalities, and individuals require that moral and cultural nihilism and relativism, as ordinarily understood, be overcome. Though I have criticisms of most traditional notions of universality and am unwilling to adopt the ...
... moral and cultural dimensions of relations among individuals, societies, and cultures and into the tie between these dimensions of life and the requirements of peace. The chapter considers some relevant traditional Western views and a ...
... cultures. There is an urgent need to explore in depth possibilities for minimizing tensions and to undertake efforts to ... moral and cultural preconditions of peace. Whatever the importance of other factors, attempts to avoid conflict ...
... moral and cultural dimension of the question. Those who dominate the debate on multiculturalism in the West have little or no interest in considering whether human experience might contain moral or aesthetical elements that transcend ...
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Chapter Five | 36 |
Chapter | 46 |
Chapter Seven | 60 |
Chapter Nine | 99 |
Chapter | 118 |
Appendix | 135 |
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