Integral pluralism [[electronic resource] ] : beyond culture wars / / Fred Dallmayr

• Autore: Dallmayr Fred R (Fred Reinhard), <1928->
• Pubblicazione: Lexington, KY, : University Press of Kentucky, c2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (248 p.)
• Disciplina: 305.8001
• Soggetto topico: Cultural pluralism; Intercultural communication; Philosophy, Comparative
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Integral pluralism : holism and difference -- The concept of the political : politics between war and peace -- The secular and the sacred : whither political theology? -- Postsecular faith : toward a religion of service -- Religion and the world : the quest for justice and peace -- Hermeneutics and cross-cultural encounters : integral pluralism in action -- A man for all seasons : Mahatma Gandhi's integral pluralism -- Reason and lifeworld : two exemplary Indian thinkers.
• Sommario/riassunto: In addition to war, terrorism, and unchecked military violence, modernity is also subject to less visible but no less venomous conflicts. Global in nature, these ""culture wars"" exacerbate the tensions between tradition and innovation, virtue and freedom. Internationally acclaimed scholar Fred Dallmayr charts a course beyond these persistent but curable dichotomies in Integral Pluralism: Beyond Culture Wars. Consulting diverse fields such as philosophy, literature, political science, and religious studies, Dallmayr equates modern history with a process of steady pluralization. This process
• Titolo autorizzato: Integral pluralism
• ISBN: 0-8131-3945-7; 0-8131-3539-7; 1-282-93754-5; 9786612937545; 0-8131-7368-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910816997503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II