Democracy as culture : deweyan pragmatism in a globalizing world / edited by Sor-Hoon Tan, John Whalen-Bridge
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TextoDetalles de publicación: New York : State University of New York, 2008 Descripción: XIV, 218 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 978-0-7914-7587-4Tema(s): Dewey, John, 1859-1952 -- Pensamiento filosófico | Pragmatism | Democracy -- Philosophy | Democracy -- United States | Culture | Globalization | Democracia | GlobalizaciónResumen: Explores the significance of Dewey's thought on democracy for the contemporary world. Using a multidisciplinary approach, contributors to this volume explore thesignificance of John Dewey's Pragmatism for the contemporary world. They examine such issues as whether Classical Pragmatism justifies global democracy, whether Dewey's idea of democracy-so intimately linked to American culture-has any relevance for other cultures, and whether democracy can take other forms than those found in Europe and America. Contributors focus on Dewey's cross-cultural experience and affinities with Descartes and modern Neo-Confucians to provide a glimpse of how Dewey's influence outside America has stimulated other cultures, heralding a new stage in the growth of Pragmatism.Resumen: Índice: Table of Contents. Acknowledgments. On Richard Rorty. Bruce Robbins. 1. Introduction-Pragmatism's Passport: Dewey, Democracy, and Globalization. Sor-hoon Tan and John Whalen-Bridge. I. Universalizing Democracy Pragmatically. 2. The Genesis of Democratic Norms: Some Insights from Classical Pragmatism. Larry A. Hickman. 3. Reconstructing Culture-A Deweyan Response to Antidemocratic Culturalism. Sor-hoon Tan. II. Imposing Democracy. 4. Globalizing Democracy-A Deweyan Critique of Bush's Second-Term National Security Strategy. Sun Youzhong. 5. Can Democratic Inquiry Be Exported? Dewey and the Globalization of E... Etc.
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Explores the significance of Dewey's thought on democracy for the contemporary world. Using a multidisciplinary approach, contributors to this volume explore thesignificance of John Dewey's Pragmatism for the contemporary world. They examine such issues as whether Classical Pragmatism justifies global democracy, whether Dewey's idea of democracy-so intimately linked to American culture-has any relevance for other cultures, and whether democracy can take other forms than those found in Europe and America. Contributors focus on Dewey's cross-cultural experience and affinities with Descartes and modern Neo-Confucians to provide a glimpse of how Dewey's influence outside America has stimulated other cultures, heralding a new stage in the growth of Pragmatism.
Índice: Table of Contents. Acknowledgments. On Richard Rorty. Bruce Robbins. 1. Introduction-Pragmatism's Passport: Dewey, Democracy, and Globalization. Sor-hoon Tan and John Whalen-Bridge. I. Universalizing Democracy Pragmatically. 2. The Genesis of Democratic Norms: Some Insights from Classical Pragmatism. Larry A. Hickman. 3. Reconstructing Culture-A Deweyan Response to Antidemocratic Culturalism. Sor-hoon Tan. II. Imposing Democracy. 4. Globalizing Democracy-A Deweyan Critique of Bush's Second-Term National Security Strategy. Sun Youzhong. 5. Can Democratic Inquiry Be Exported? Dewey and the Globalization of E... Etc.
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