04084nam 2200733 a 450 991081293170332120200520144314.01-282-50538-697866125053860-7391-3844-8(CKB)2520000000007054(EBL)500846(OCoLC)609860061(SSID)ssj0000433622(PQKBManifestationID)12130452(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000433622(PQKBWorkID)10394482(PQKB)11104362(SSID)ssj0000357117(PQKBManifestationID)12137402(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000357117(PQKBWorkID)10351676(PQKB)11423856(MiAaPQ)EBC500846(Au-PeEL)EBL500846(CaPaEBR)ebr10364238(CaONFJC)MIL250538(EXLCZ)99252000000000705420090622d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrBeyond blood identities[electronic resource] posthumanity in the twenty-first century /Jason D. HillLanham, Md. Lexington Booksc20091 online resource (263 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7391-3842-1 0-7391-3843-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction -- Moral reasoning from a cosmopolitan perspective : the problem of culture -- Culturalism and moral reasoning -- Towards a moral conceptual base of culture -- Cosmopolitanism : a definition and the question of tolerance -- Who owns culture? : a moral cosmopolitan inquiry -- Culture-faith : the mystification of culture -- Culture-faith applied : cultural privacy and the ownership of native culture -- Counterarguments against applied culture faith : the right to cultural privacy -- Representation without authorization -- Who has the right to speak for whom? -- Ethnocide or culture killings : is it so bad? -- Dismantling the tribes from within : modernization and the capabilities approach -- Moral culture is public culture : cosmopolitanism and culture warfare -- Sylvia Plath : "Daddy" and the creation of moral culture -- Moral incommensurability and the clash of cultures -- The anatomy of antiassimilationism and the logic of contagion -- The cult of death and the worship of ancestry : the genesis of group arcissism -- The psychopathology of tribalism -- The tribalist as moral appropriator -- Symbolic ethnicity -- Ethnic versus ethnic : the problem of definition -- Tribalism, untouchability, and human slime -- The art of symbolic necrophilia -- Imagistic and emblematic representations : tribal epistemology and the impossibility of knowing the other -- Moral masochism and Black identity : a tragic tale -- Jim in Africa -- Theorizing posthumanity : radical inclusion, Jews as the chosen people, and the identity politics of St. Paul -- Laissez-faire existential engagement -- Posthuman in the flesh : Jews and the fragility of chosennes -- How God became a cosmopolitan -- The identity politics of St. Paul.In Beyond Blood Identities, Jason D. Hill presents a bold defense of a form of cosmopolitanism according to which only individual persons_not cultures, races, or ethic groups_are the bearers of rights and the possessors of an inviolable status worthy of respect.Self (Philosophy)Identity (Philosophical concept)IndividualismCultureEthnicityEthicsSelf (Philosophy)Identity (Philosophical concept)Individualism.Culture.Ethnicity.Ethics.128Hill Jason D.1965-1637712MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910812931703321Beyond blood identities4127776UNINA