Cultural Relativism and Philosophy : : North and Latin American Perspectives.
To what extent does cultural diversity affect the activity and the products of philosophizing? Can there be convergence of worldviews and conceptual frameworks across cultural boundaries? Can there be mutual understanding across them in spite of diversity? To what extent are the philosophies and wor...
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| Superior document: | Philosophy of History and Culture Series ; v.7 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Boston : : BRILL,, 1991. ©1991. |
| Year of Publication: | 1991 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Philosophy of History and Culture Series
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (329 pages) |
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| Summary: | To what extent does cultural diversity affect the activity and the products of philosophizing? Can there be convergence of worldviews and conceptual frameworks across cultural boundaries? Can there be mutual understanding across them in spite of diversity? To what extent are the philosophies and worldviews developed in North and Latin America diverse? These and other questions prompted by the recent upsurge of relativism are tackled in original essays by philosophers and social scientists from North and Latin America. |
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| ISBN: | 9004451617 |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |