Invitation to an International Conference
The Dialogue of Cultural Traditions: Global Perspective
Istanbul University
Istanbul, Turkey
August 8-9, 2003
Suggested Readings
I. EPISTEMOLOGY
A. Objectivity and Subjectivity
Jerzy A. Wojciechowski -- Ecology
of Knowledge (Series
I, volume 23) Chapter 7. Western Culture and
Its Sources (Objectivity and Subjectivity) and
Chapter 9. Knowledge as an Existential Act (knowledge,
Culture and Nature)
Tran Van Doan -- Reason,
Rationality and Reasonableness (Series
I, volume 25) Chapter 1. The Crisis of
Rationality
Alfonso Lopez Quintas -- The
Knowledge of Values: A Methodological Introduction (Series
I, volume 2) Chapter 2. Overcoming
Objectivist Schemas and the Study of Values
B. Understanding in Diverse Cultures
A.T.
Dalfovo -- The
Foundations of
Social Life (Series
II, volume 2) Chapter 6. Cultural heritage and Contemporary
Life: The Moral Continuum
Zubairi `b. Nasseem -- The
Foundations of Social
Life (Series
II, volume 2) Chapter 1. African
Heritage and Contemporary Life: An Experience of
Epistemological Change
R. Balasubramanian -- The
Bases of Values In a Time of Change: Chinese and Western (Series
III, volume 16)Chapter
13. The Basis of Values in a Time of Change
B.
H. Siddiqui -- Philosophy
in Pakistan (Series
IIA, volume 3)
Chapter 10. Knowledge: An Islamic Perspective
Vincent Shen -- Philosophy
of Science and Education: Chinese and European
Views (Series
III, volume 9)Chapter 3. Scientific
Rationality and Hermeneutic Reasonableness: Implications for
Education
Duan Dezhi -- Philosophical
Challenges and Opportunities of Globalization (Series
I, volume 19) Chapter 18. On the
History, Theoretical Difficulties and Prospects of
Subjectivity in Western Theory
C. Hermeneutics and Culture
Osman Bilen -- The
Historicity of Understanding and the Problem of Relativism
in Gadamer’s Philosophical Hermeneutics (Series
IIA, volume 11)
D. Global Thinking
George F. McLean -- Philosophical
Challenges and Opportunities of Globalization (Series
I, volume 19) Chapter 24. Globalization
as Diversity in Unity
George Pattery -- Civil
Society in Indian Cultures (Series
IIIB, volume 6) Chapter
3. Pluralist Society: a Gandhian Perspective
II. PERSON AND SOCIETY
A. Nature of Person; Human Dignity; Person and
Community
Marian Jaworski -- The
Philosophy of Person: Solidarity
and Cultural
Creativity (Series
IVA, volume 1) Chapter
1. The Human Person from a Transcendental Perspective
Michel Renaud -- Dialogue
between Christian Philosophy and Chinese Culture (Series
III, volume 17) Chapter 11.
Human Dignity in Retrospect and Prospect
M.
Bednar -- Creating
Democratic Societies: Values and Norms (Series
IVA, volume 12) Chapter 3.
Democracy and Human Rights in the Aftermath of the
Totalitarian Challenge
Bronius Kuzmickas
-- Personal
Freedom and National Resurgence (Series
IAV, volume 8) Chapter 1. The Person,
Society and the State
Alberto Munera D.-- Love
As The Horizon of Moral Education
and Character Development (Series
V, volume 4)
Chapter 7. The Christian
Commandment of Love: the Realization of the Person and the
Common Good
B. Human Rights and Responsibilities
Jaroslav Krejci
-- National,
Cultural and Ethnic Identities: Harmony Beyond Conflict (Series
IVA, volume 9)Chapter 15. Human Rights in a Divided
World
A.B.T.
Byaruhanga-akiiki -- Ethics,
Human Rights and Development in Africa (Series
II, volume 8) Chapter 8. A
Holistic Approach to Human Rights in Uganda: Challenges to
Theology and Philosophy
Carlos
Eduardo Maldonado --Human
Rights, Solidarity and Subsidiarity: Essays toward a Social
Ontology (Series
V, volume 5)
C. Civil Society
George F. McLean -- Civil
Society and Social Reconstruction (Series
I, volume 16) Chapter I. Philosophy and Civil
Society: Its Nature, Its Past and Its Future
K. Geyeke -- Person
and Community (Series
II, volume 1) Chapter 5. Person and
Community in Akan Thought
D. Liberalism and Cultural Diversity
Joseph
Margolis -- Creating
Democratic Societies: Values and Norms (Series
IVA, volume 12) Chapter 4. Liberalism
and Liberal Democracy: Paradox and Puzzles
Martin
Palouš -- Models
of Identities in Postcommunist Societies (Series
IVA, volume 10)
Chapter XII. Beyond the Liberal Paradigm
III. GLOBALIZATION
A. Structures of Globalization: Economic,
Political and Informational
Oliva Blanchett -- Philosophical
Challenges and Opportunities of Globalization (Series
I, volume 19) Chapter I. Globalization
or Humanization: A Question of Priorities in Human
Development
Gary Madison -- Philosophical
Challenges and Opportunities of Globalization (Series
I, volume 19) Chapter V. Globalization:
Challenges and Opportunities
B. Cultural Identity: Homogenization or
Pluralism
Chibueze C. Udeani
-- Philosophical
Challenges and Opportunities of Globalization (Series
I, volume 19) Chapter IV. African
Cultural Identity in the Context of Globalization:
Opportunities and Dangers
Yu Wujin -- Philosophy
and Modernization in China (Series
III, volume 13) Chapter 2. Modernization
and the Conflicts of Individuality and Totality in Chinese
Culture
H. Daniel Dei -- Philosophical
Challenges and Opportunities of Globalization (Series
I, volume 19)
Chapter 21. Identity and
Globalization: The Metaphysical Question for the 21st Century
C. Cultural Solidarity vs Cultural
Hegemony
Nur Kirabaev --
Values in
Islamic Culture and the Experience of History (Series
IIA, volume 9)
Chapter
12. Islam in the Context of Modern Civilization
Janus Kuczynski
-- National,
Cultural and Ethnic Identities: Harmony Beyond Conflict (Series
IVA, volume 9) Chapter XII. The
Universalism of John Paul II and the United Nations: Towards
a New Intellectual-Ethical Environment
D. Dialogue of Civilizations as Fusion of
Horizon
P. Makariev -- Islamic
and Christian Cultures: Conflict or Dialogue (Series
IIA, volume 10)
Chatper
8. Framework for Intercultural Understanding: Islam as a
Challenge
Ibraham -- Values
in Islamic Culture and the Experience of History (Series
IIA, volume 9) Chapter 8.
Classical Arab-Islamic Culture in the Context of Dialogue of
Civilizations
Y. Pochta -- Values
in Islamic Culture and the Experience of History (Series
IIA, volume 9)
Chapter
1. The Image of Islamic Culture in European Consciousness
Antonio Gallo -- Hermeneutics
and Inculturation
Chapter 2. Inculturation
through Hermeneutics
IV. ETHICS
A. Basis of Values
R.
Balasubramanian -- The
Bases of Values In a Time of Change: Chinese and Western (Series
III, volume 16) Chapter 13.
The Basis of Values in a Time of Change
Alfonso Lopez Quintas -- The
Knowledge of Values: A Methodological Introduction (Series
I, volume 2)
A.T. Dalfovo -- Ethics,
Human Rights and Development in Africa (Series
II, volume 8) Chapter 1. Applied Ethics
and the Experiential Dimension in African Philosophy
John B. Cobb -- Personalist
Ethics and Human Subjectivity (Series
I, volume 4) Chapter 14.
Ethics, Religion and Christian Faith
B. Universality and Diversity of Culture
Eliot Deutsch -- Morality,
Metaphysics and Chinese Culture (Series
III, volume 2) Chapter 8. Principles of
a Creative Morality
A.S. Cua -- National
Identity as an Issue of Knowledge and Morality (Series
IVA, volume 7) Chapter 14. The Status of
Principles in Confucian Ethics
Vincent Shen -- Psychology,
Phenomenology and Chinese Philosophy (Series
III, volume 6) Chapter 9. Structure,
Meaning and Critique
K. Wiredu -- Person
and Community (Series
II, volume 1) Chapter 1. Moral
Foundations of an African Culture
C. Environment
Tomonobu
Imamichi -- Man
and Nature: The Chinese Tradtion and the Future (Series
III, volume 1) Chapter 15. The Concept
of an Eco-ethics and the Development of Moral Thought
Victoriya Levinskaya -- Spiritual
Values and Social Progress (Series
IIIC, volume 1) Chapter 15. The Place of Ecological Culture
in Civil Society
D. Ethics in Public Life
Tadeusz Bucksinski
-- Liberalization
and Transformation of Morality in Post Community Countries (Series
IVA, volume 20)
Vlastimil Hala -- Human
Dignity: Values and Justice (Series
IVA, volume 18) Chapter V. Ethics and
Dialogue: Some Philosophical Contexts
Vassil Prodanov -- Morality and Public
Life in
a Time of
Change (Series
IVA, volume 6) Chapter 1. Morality and
Politics in a Changing World
V. AESTHETICS
A. The Emergence of Ethics
George F. McLean -- Philosophy
and Modernization in China (Series
III, volume 13)
Chapter 16. Kant and
Confucius: Aesthetic Awareness and Harmony
Alfonso Lopez
Quintas -- The
Knowledge of Values: A Methodological Introduction (Series
V, volume 1) Chapter 5. A Creative
Aesthetic Methodology and the Characteristics of Values
Zhu Mejie -- Cultural
Impact on International Relations (Series
III, volume 20) Chapter 2. The Role of
Soft Power in International Relations
Tomonobu
Imamichi -- Man
and Nature: The Chinese Tradtion and the Future (Series
III, volume 1) Chapter 15. The
Concept of an Eco-ethics and the Development of Moral
Thought
B. Aesthetics and Cultural Pluralism
Nur Kirabaev -- Values
in Islamic Culture and the Experience of History (Series
IIA, volume 9)
Chapter
12. Islam in the Context of Modern Civilization
C. Clash or Dialogue of Civilizations
D. Dialogue of Religions as Roots of
Civilizations
George F. McLean -- Religion
and Cooperation between Civilizations (Series
IIA, volume 12) Chapter 5. The Relation
between Islamic and Christian Cultures
Mahmut Aydin -- Modern
Western Christian Theological Understandings of Muslims
Since the Second Vatican Council (Series
IIA, volume 13)
