This work aims to defines the question Is there a human nature? It argues that we know our nature only when it is recognized by our culture and that the liberal democratic idea of the state both celebrates and threatens the notion of fundamental human equality.
This work aims to defines the question Is there a human nature? It argues that we know our nature only when it is recognized by our culture and that t...
The meaning of selfhood has become an urgent question, largely in reaction to the radical individualism in which many modern Western notions of selfhood have been cast. The 11 contributors to Selves, People, and Persons aim to reshape fundamental ideas of the self in such varied fields as theology, biology, psychoanalysis and political philosophy. Nearly all of them agree that selves are always to be understood in relation to the communities of which they are a part.
The meaning of selfhood has become an urgent question, largely in reaction to the radical individualism in which many modern Western notions of selfho...
This work explores new approaches to the role of freedom in the contemporary world. It is clear the the idea of freedom has progressed with autonomous selfhood. But it is not yet evident how freedom is to be understood in a context where issues demand both pluralism and globalization.
This work explores new approaches to the role of freedom in the contemporary world. It is clear the the idea of freedom has progressed with autonomous...
