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The hermeneutical self and an ethical difference : intercivilizational engagement /

In response to the religious and spiritual transition experienced in our modern world, Chung creates a postcolonial framework for inter-religious exchange, focussing on issues of interpretation, moral deliberation and ethical praxis. He investigates the relationship between hermeneutical theory and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chung, Paul S., 1958- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge [England] : James Clarke, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Hermeneutical theory and human experience. Interpretation and experience
  • Interpretation and life connection
  • Phenomenology and hermeneutics
  • Understanding and linguistic existence
  • Part II. Intercivilizational encounters : interpretation and ethical subject. Mediation : the hermeneutical self and moral self
  • Interpretation and ethics of virtue : Aristotle revisited
  • Intercivilizational encounters : the mean in Confucian ethics
  • Thomas Aquinas : theological virtue ethics and analogy
  • A comparative religious study of Aquinas and Mengzi
  • Part III. Aftermath of modernity : discourse reason and ethics of the other. Interpretation in long route and social location
  • Discourse ethics and communicative rationality
  • Neo-Aristotelian ethics and neo-Kantian framework
  • Aesthetics of existence and ethics of alterity
  • Part IV. Intercivilizational reconstruction in the aftermath of colonialism. Intercivilizational reconstruction and global-critical inquiry
  • Engaging the Cave and the Butterfly : dialectics of Enlightenment and neo-Confucian self
  • Interpretations as conflict and creativity : retrieval of Wang Yangming
  • Concluding reflection : the hermeneutical self and an ethical difference
  • Epilogue: Interpretive reason and postcolonial irregularity.