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The challenges of globalization : rethinking nature, culture, and freedom / edited by Steven V. Hicks and Daniel E. Shannon.

Author: International Society for Universal Dialogue. World Congress (6th : 2006 : Helsinki, FInland)

Imprint:Malden, Mass. : Blackwell, c2007.

Description270 p. 24 cm.

Note:Papers presented at the 6th World Congress of the International Society for Universal Dialogue, held in Helsinki, 2006.

Note:Global justice, democracy, and universal dialogue -- Rethinkin nature: globalization and the challenges of environmental ethics --Rethinking culture: globalization and the challenges of interculturality -- Rethinking freedom: persons and the challenges of autonomy -- The challenges of globalization: a non-western perspective.

Note:From a state of war to perpetual peace / Edward Demenchonok -- Discourse ethics, democracy, and international law : toward a globalization of practical reason / Karl-Otto Apel -- Rethinking global justice from the perspective of all living nature and what difference it makes / James P. Sterba -- Human rights, global justice, and disaggregated states : John Rawls, Onora O'Neill, and Anne-Marie Slaughter / Alyssa R. Bernstein -- Beyond intrinsic value : undermining the justification of ecoterrorism / Charles S. Brown -- Does Kant have anything to teach us about environmental ethics? / Marc Lucht -- A cultural critique of cultural relativism / Xiaorong Li -- Culture, evil, and horror / Paul Santilli -- Persons : natural, functional, or ethical kind? / John P. Lizza -- The subject of freedom at the end of history : socialism beyond humanism / John Sanbonmatsu -- A rediscovery of heaven-and-human Oneness / Keping Wang.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographic references and index.



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International Society for Universal Dialogue. World Congress (6th : 2006 : Helsinki, FInland)
Series Statement
The American journal of economics and sociology ; v. 66, Jan. 2007, no. 1
Subject:
Globalization -- Congresses.
Social justice -- Congresses.
Cultural pluralism -- Congresses.
Environmental protection -- International cooperation -- Congresses.
Index Term - Genre/Form
Conference papers and proceedings.
Contributor
Hicks, Steven V., 1956-
Shannon, Daniel E., 1955-