Philosophies of Place : : An Intercultural Conversation / / ed. by Roger T. Ames, Peter D. Hershock.

Humanity takes up space. Human beings, like many other species, also transform spaces. What is perhaps uniquely human is the disposition to qualitatively transform spaces into places that are charged with distinctive kinds of intergenerational significance. There is a profound, felt difference betwe...

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Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Conversations of Place in Intercultural Philosophy
  • 1. Hiding the World in the World: A Case for Cosmopolitanism Based in the Zhuangzi
  • 2. Between Local and Global: The Place of Comparative Philosophy through Heidegger and Daoism
  • 3. About the Taking Place of Intercultural Philosophy as Polylogue
  • 4. Place and Horizon
  • 5. The Proximate and the Distant: Place and Response-Ability
  • Part II. The Critical Interplay of Place and Personal Identity
  • 6. Where Is My Mind? On the Emplacement of Self by Others
  • 7. Accommodation, Location, and Context: Conceptualization of Place in Indian Traditions of Thought
  • Part III. Personhood and Environmental Emplacement
  • 8. Public Reason and Ecological Truth
  • 9. The Wisdom of Place: Lithuanian Philosophical Philotopy of Arvydas Šliogeris and Its Relevance to Global Environmental Challenges
  • 10. Landscape as Scripture: Dōgen's Concept of Meaningful Nature
  • Part IV. Shared Places of Politics and Religion
  • 11. Public Places and Privileged Spaces: Perspectives on the Public Sphere and the Sphere of Privilege in China and the West
  • 12. Seeking a Place for Earthly Universality in Modern Japan: Suzuki Daisetz, Chikazumi Jōkan, and Miyazawa Kenji
  • 13. Transforming Sacred Space into Shared Place: Reinterpreting Gandhi on Temple Entry
  • 14. Israel and Palestine: A Two-Place, One-Space Solution
  • Part V. The Emotionally Emplaced Body
  • 15. Exile as "Place" for Empathy
  • 16. Sprouts, Mountains, and Fields: Symbol and Sustainability in Mengzi's Moral Psychology
  • 17. The Place of the Body in the Phenomenology of Place: Edward Casey and Nishida Kitarō
  • 18. Putting the Dead in Their Place
  • Contributors
  • Index