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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Routledge,
2001.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 180 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-174) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781135242886 1135242887 |