Persons, Peoples and Cultures Living Together in a Global Age
- Washington Council for Research in Values and Philosophy 2004
- 236p
- Cultural Heritage and Contemporary Change Series 1:Culture and Values; 200400ENGGPC2 .
includes index and biblioraphy
PART I. GLOBAL CHALLENGE AND ANCIENT RESPONSE: FROM ENLIGHTENMENT TO WISDOM Chapter I. Person and the Challenge of Modernity:from Rationalism to Depersonalization Chapter II. Person and Its Metaphysical Foundations:from Shadows to the Light of Wisdom PART II. THE METAPHYSICAL RECONSTRUCTION OF THE PERSON Chapter III. Person as Existence (sat): from Role to Subject Chapter IV. Person as Consciousness (city).from Objectivity to Subjectivity Chapter V. Person as Bliss (ananda):from Choice to Democratic Freedom PART III. FROM PERSON TO PEOPLES AND CULTURES IN A GLOBAL AGE Chapter VI. Person as Culture:from Personal Interests to Cultural Traditions Chapter VII. Person as Relations:from Conflict to Convergence Chapter VIII. Person as Gift:from Love to Global Peace Epilogue: Living together in a Multi-cultural and Multi-religious World