Philosophy, Culture, and Pluralism

edited by William Sweet
(Aylmer, QC: Editions du scribe, 2002)

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Introduction: Culture and Pluralism in Philosophy
William Sweet

I. Presuppositions for Pluralism and Cultures

1. Three Views of Philosophy and Multiculturalism: Searle, Rorty, and Taylor
Carol J. Nicholson

2.  Pluralité de la culture contemporaine et visée eschatologique
Louis Perron

3.  Quelques présupposés historiques et idéologiques d'une culture de la santé
André Mineau, Thomas De Koninck, and Gilbert Larochelle
 

II. Culture and Pluralism

4.  La valeur morale de l’appartenance culturelle
Jocelyne Couture

5.  Governance, Cultural Diversity, and Property Relations in the South Pacific
David Lea

6.  Philosophy, Culture, and Pluralism: Some Peculiar Canadian Conditions
 Robin Mathews
 

III. 'Western' Philosophy and New Cultural Contexts

7. Western Religion and Chinese Humanism
 Tran Van Doan

8.  India and the Replacement of the Rights-Centric World-View by an Obligation-Centric World-View
 Kusum Jain

9. Hegel's Africa
 Pantaleon Iroegbu
 

IV. Culture in Philosophy and Philosophy in Culture

10. Grant's Lament, and McLuhan's Understanding, and Heidegger’s Saving Power
David Tabachnick

11.  Sense Knowledge and the Cultural Horrors of the Twentieth Century
Jerzy A. Wojciechowski

12.  Culture and Philosophy
Leslie Armour

Contributors
 

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