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The unfinished project : towards a postmetaphysical humanism /

As humanity becomes increasingly interconnected through globalization, the question of whether community is possible within culturally diverse societies has returned as a principal concern for contemporary thought. Lorenzo Simpson charges that the current discussion is stuck at an impasse-between po...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Simpson, Lorenzo Charles
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Routledge, 2001.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:As humanity becomes increasingly interconnected through globalization, the question of whether community is possible within culturally diverse societies has returned as a principal concern for contemporary thought. Lorenzo Simpson charges that the current discussion is stuck at an impasse-between postmodernism's fragmented notions of cultural difference and humanism's homogeneous versions of community. Simpson proposes an alternative-one that bridges cultural differences without erasing them. He argues that we must establish common aesthetic and ethical standards incorporating sensitivity to.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 180 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-174) and index.
ISBN:9781135242886
1135242887