Tolerance

Hans Oberdiek

• Paperback | Engels | Philosophy and the Global Context
• Tolerance, while proving necessary in today's varied world, can be grudgingly given and resentfully received. Toleration may be necessary, but it has ... Lees meer

Democracy in a Global World

• Paperback | Engels | Philosophy and the Global Context
• The chapters in this volume deal with timely issues regarding democracy in theory and in practice in today's globalized world. Authored by leading pol... Lees meer

Limits of Rightness

Michael Krausz

• Hardcover | Philosophy and the Global Context
• Do cultural artifacts admit of only one single admissible interpretation? Or do they admit of several interpretations? This book considers the conditi... Lees meer

Intercultural Philosophy

Ram Adhar Mall

• Paperback | Engels | Philosophy and the Global Context
• The meeting of different cultures, philosophies and religions today calls for an intensive and qualified discourse on the part of all concerned. Inter... Lees meer

Classical Indian Philosophy

J. N. Mohanty

• Hardcover | Philosophy and the Global Context
• The author examines the range of Indian philosophy from the Sutra period through to Navya Nyaya. It is divided into three parts that cover epistemolog... Lees meer

Democracy in a Global World

• Hardcover | Engels | Philosophy and the Global Context
• The chapters in this volume deal with timely issues regarding democracy in theory and in practice in today's globalized world. Authored by leading pol... Lees meer

Philosophical Reflections on the Changes in Eastern Europe

William L. McBride

• Hardcover | Philosophy and the Global Context
• A philosophical reflection on the changes in Eastern Europe that began in 1989. It focuses on issues such as the role of ideology; "conversions" of in... Lees meer

Philosophical Questions

• Paperback | Engels | Philosophy and the Global Context
• Philosophical Questions: East and West is an anthology of source material for use in comparative courses in philosophy, religion, and the humanities. ... Lees meer

Ethical Questions

Bina Gupta

• Paperback | Engels | Philosophy and the Global Context
• Ethical Questions: East and West is an anthology of source material from various Eastern and Western traditions, addressing fundamental and enduring q... Lees meer

Alternative Visions

Fred Dallmayr

• Paperback | Engels | Philosophy and the Global Context
• Globalization is often seen as a process of universal standardization under the auspices of market economics, technology, and hegemonic power. Resisti... Lees meer

Ethics of Consumption

• Paperback | Engels | Philosophy and the Global Context | nr. 107
• Scholars in diverse fields now agree on the importance of investigating the impact of consumption practices on the global environment, quality of life... Lees meer

The Empirical and the Transcendental

Bina Gupta

• Paperback | Philosophy and the Global Context
• In this work, a distinguished international group of philosophers offers critical assessments of eminent philosopher J. N. Mohanty's work on phenomeno... Lees meer

The Human World in the Physical Universe

Nicholas Maxwell

• Hardcover | Engels | Philosophy and the Global Context
• How is it possible for the world as we experience it to exist embedded in the physical universe? How can there be sensory qualities, consciousness, fr... Lees meer

Formal Transgression

Eddy M. Souffrant

• Paperback | Philosophy and the Global Context
• Exploring the ramifications of the philosophical applications of foreign affairs, Eddy Souffrant paves the way to the construction of a philosophy of ... Lees meer

Universal Human Rights

• Paperback | Engels | Philosophy and the Global Context
• Universal Human Rights brings new clarity to the important and highly contested concept universal human rights. The Charter of the United Nations comm... Lees meer

Philosophical Questions

• Hardcover | Philosophy and the Global Context
• Philosophical Questions: East and West is an anthology of source material for use in comparative courses in philosophy, religion, and the humanities. ... Lees meer

Ethical Questions

Bina Gupta

• Hardcover | Philosophy and the Global Context
• Bina Gupta strives to obtain a harmonious balance between the traditions of Eastern and Western philosophy. Using ancient and modern sources from thes... Lees meer

Philosophical Reflections on the Changes in Eastern Europe

William L McBride

• Paperback | Engels | Philosophy and the Global Context
• In this timely book, two philosophers-one American, one Bulgarian-explore the significance of the changes in Eastern Europe that began in 1989, and of... Lees meer

Classical Indian Philosophy

J N Mohanty

• Paperback | Engels | Philosophy and the Global Context
• In this comprehensive textbook, renowned philosopher J. N. Mohanty examines the range of Indian philosophy from the Sutra period through the 17th cent... Lees meer

Persons and Valuable Worlds

Eliot Deutsch

• Paperback | Engels | Philosophy and the Global Context
• Persons and Valuable Worlds argues for pluralistic ethics, philosophical anthropology, and epistemology in a cross-cultural context. It provides an ac... Lees meer

Tolerance

Hans Oberdiek

• Hardcover | Philosophy and the Global Context
• Tolerance-though seen to be necessary on a world divided by deep differences-often strikes us as grudgingly given and resentfully received. Conceived ... Lees meer

Intellectual Property

Adam Daniel Moore

• Hardcover | Philosophy and the Global Context
• As the Internet and the digital formatting of creative works move into the information age, intellectual property issues have become paramount. Contri... Lees meer

Ethics of Consumption

• Hardcover | Philosophy and the Global Context
• This collection of essays, by eminent scholars from such disciplines as philosophy, economics, demography, social psychology, history and theology, ex... Lees meer

Alternative Visions

Fred Dallmayr

• Hardcover | Philosophy and the Global Context
• Globalization can be seen as a process of universal standardization under the auspices of market economics, technology and hegemonic power. Resisting ... Lees meer