Open Society Unresolved : : The Contemporary Relevance of a Contested Idea.
"Is the concept of open society still relevant in the 21st century? Do the current social, moral, and political realities call for a drastic revision of this concept? Here fifteen essays address real-world contemporary challenges to open society from a variety of perspectives. What unites the i...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Budapest : : Central European University Press,, 2023. ©2023. |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (229 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Open society unresolved : charting the contested terrain / Christof Royer
- Human nature and the open society / Thom Scott-Phillips
- In praise of coldness : the open neighborhood and its enemies / Rachid Boutayeb
- Against identity : individuality as the foundation of open society / Gregory Lobo
- Empirical embodiment of critical rationalism : deliberative theory and open society / Gazela Pudar Draško and Predrag Krstić
- Open society as an achievement : Popper, Gaus, and the liberal tradition / Piers Norris Turner
- Nozick's meta-Utopia as an open society / Avery Fox White
- Hannah Arendt and literary pedagogy / Andrea Timár
- Can Bergson's definition of open society be useful today? / Jean-Louis Fabiani
- The gender of illiberalism : new transnational alliances against open societies in Central and Eastern Europe / Katalin Fábián
- Open society contested : liberal universalism versus autocratic functionalism in Hong Kong / Kenneth Ka-Lok Chan
- "Sorosoids" : uses of labeling in Bulgaria / Lubomir Terziev
- An African background to the concept of open society : Ikenga and Ofo cultic figures as structural representations of the enterprising spirit of the Igbo of Nigeria / Nwankwo T. Nwaezeigwe
- Imagining the future of intelligence in open societies : venturing beyond secrecy and scientific prophecy as totalitarian modes of modernity / Anna Eva Grutza
- Open society in crisis : making sense of public health and expert advice during Covid-19 / Tarun Weeramanthri.