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Potency of the Common : Intercultural Perspectives about Community and Individuality.

The central question of the book is as follows: To what extent does the community present a challenge in the life of the individual? Well-known international Philosophers, historians, anthropologists, political scientists, theologians and sociologists attempted to find explications by intercultural...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Melville, Gert
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, GERMANY : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, 2016.
Colección:Challenges of life ; v. 3.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface ; Content ; Philosophical and Sociological Basics ; The Hermeneutical Constitution of "the Common" ; The Multiple Uses of 'Community' in Sociological Theory. Historical Type, Ideal Type, Political Utopia, Socio-technological Device and Ontological Foundation of 'Society'
  • Community, Recognition, and Individual Autonomy Community as Point of Origin and as Reason for Yearning. Reflections from Anthropological, Sociological and Political Perspectives ; Heterogeneity, Community and Cultural Configurations ; Community and Eventfulness.
  • Community and Money: An Approach from Moral Sociology Historical Structures ; Community and Individual Autonomy: Genealogy of a Challenge ; The Contemporary "Divinization" of Individual Human Beings, or the Difficult Community. A Metaphysical View.
  • Enduring Coherence and Distance. Monastic and Princely Communities in Medieval Europe "Singularitas" and Community. About a Relationship of Contradiction and Complement in Medieval Convents ; The Dark Side of Community
  • Early Modern German Witch Hunts.
  • Considerations on the Role of Translation in the Building of Symphilosophy-Community by the Early German Romantics Cultural Identities ; The Bonds of the Liberated: On Community among Hindu Ascetics.