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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... learned about interest in my work in China and about the obstacles—economic, linguistic, political, and otherwise—that Chinese scholars had to overcome to obtain research materials from the West. To some extent those vii Preface.
... political philosophy, requires an explanation. I have always had a strong interest in the relationship between politics and culture and have written extensively on the role of the imagination, not least in fiction and poetry, in shaping ...
... political questions. Babbitt was also a pioneer of the discipline of comparative literature. Through his Chinese students at Harvard he had a not insignificant influence in China before communism. Today, as China struggles to define its ...
... political orthodoxy is a great deal less rigid, influential, and intrusive than it once was. That ideas like mine would be tolerated in China and welcomed among leading scholars is one indication among many that Chinese society is ...
... political context for the philosophical investigations to be undertaken, introduced the lectures in Beijing as well as the Chinese book based on them (see the preface). The events of September 11 have merely given gruesome evidence of ...
Inhalt
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Chapter Five | 36 |
Chapter | 46 |
Chapter Seven | 60 |
Chapter Nine | 99 |
Chapter | 118 |
Appendix | 135 |
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