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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... present a paper and to cochair the keynote panel with her. I would eventually learn that Professor Yue is one of China's most famous intellectuals, a public figure, whose influence extends beyond the academic world. She is known for her ...
... present and that human existence is inescapably historical. The chapter shows that history is a guide to universality but that its lessons must be creatively applied to new circumstances. Chapter 5 explores further the ethical aspect of ...
... present context is that both movements reject the old view that goodness in individuals and society is the result of ... presents an odd mixture of diverse, poorly integrated elements. An important question when considering the prospect ...
... present there are no sustained and systematic efforts to recover and renew the older understanding of man's moral predica- ment. What the world seems to need most is a cosmopolitanism that simultaneously affirms cultural uniqueness and ...
... : Historical culture has for its object the keeping alive of the con- sciousness which human society has of its own past, that is, of its present, that is, of itself, and to furnish it 26. Chapter. Four. Chapter Four The Living Past.
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Chapter Five | 36 |
Chapter | 46 |
Chapter Seven | 60 |
Chapter Nine | 99 |
Chapter | 118 |
Appendix | 135 |
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