How is global dialogue possible? : foundational reseach on value conflicts and perspectives for global policy /
Intercultural dialogue is often invoked in vague reference to a method that can build cross-cultural understanding and facilitate global policy-making. This book clarifies the theoretical foundations of intercultural dialogue and demonstrates the practical significance of intercultural value inquiry...
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De Gruyter,
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Publisher Address: | Berlin/Boston : |
Publication Dates: | [2014] |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Intercultural dialogue is often invoked in vague reference to a method that can build cross-cultural understanding and facilitate global policy-making. This book clarifies the theoretical foundations of intercultural dialogue and demonstrates the practical significance of intercultural value inquiry, combining the perspectives of philosophy, conflict research, religious studies, and education. |
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1 online resource (xxvi, 574 pages) : illustrations. Also available in print edition. |
ISBN: | 9783110340785 |
Index Number: | HM1211 |
CLC: | C912.1 |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on contributors -- General Introduction -- Introduction to Part I -- CHAPTER ONE. The Dialogue of Civilizations a brief review / CHAPTER TWO. Is planetary civilization conceivable? / CHAPTER THREE. Intercultural thought, Bildung, and the onto- dialogical perspective / CHAPTER FOUR. Dialogue and epistemological humility / CHAPTER FIVE. Intercultural dialogue and the processing of significance: cognition as orientation / Introduction -- CHAPTER SIX. Attachments and the moral psychology of value conflicts / CHAPTER SEVEN. Doing conflict research through a multimethod lens / CHAPTER EIGHT. How cultural contestation frames escalation and mitigation in ethnic conflict / CHAPTER NINE. Causing conflicts to continue / CHAPTER TEN. The human quest for peace, rights, and justice / CHAPTER ELEVEN. The philosophy and politics of dialogue / CHAPTER TWELVE. Dialogue community as a promising path to global justice / CHAPTER THIRTEEN. How to make a world / CHAPTER FOURTEEN. Struggle for democracy and pluralism in the Islamic world / CHAPTER FIFTEEN. Religion and ideology / CHAPTER SIXTEEN. Does the claim of absoluteness lead into interreligious conflicts? / CHAPTER SEVENTEEN. Certainty and diversity: a systematic approach to interreligious learning / CHAPTER EIGHTEEN. Back to the Future: Buber, Levinas and the original encounter / CHAPTER NINETEEN. Following two courses at the same time on Chinese religious pluralism / CHAPTER TWENTY. Conflict and religion secularity as a standard for authentic religion / CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE. The ecology of languages and education in an intercultural perspective / CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO. Translation as a lesson in dialogue / CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE. Four meanings of climate change / CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR. Standing on Mount Lu: how economics has come to dominate our view of culture and sustainability; and why it shouldn t / CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE. The Council for Research in Values and Philosophy: a brief review / Afterthought The problem of the many -- Name index -- Subject index. |