Grounding Morality

Freedom, Knowledge and the Plurality of Cultures
Herausgeber: Sharma, Jyotirmaya; Raghuramaraju, A.

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Produktbeschreibung

Put together to honour one of the most influential philosophers in recent times, Mrinal Miri, this book mirrors some of his concerns but goes beyond the format of a festschrift by updating the status of enquiry in the fields of philosophy, politics, literature and society.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 382
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Juni 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 680g
• ISBN-13: 9780415585750
• ISBN-10: 0415585759
• Artikelnr.: 29924882

Autorenporträt

Jyotirmaya Sharma is Professor of Political Science, University of Hyderabad. A. Raghuramaraju is Professor of Philosophy, University of Hyderabad.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface: An Alchemist of our Times 1. Philosophies of Path and Purpose
Jonardon Ganeri 2. Philosophy as Poetry and Conversation Michael McGhee 3.
On Hating One's Own Children Sanil V. 4. Notes Towards the Definition of
'Identity' Akeel Bilgrami 5. Does Kant Hold that Ought implies Can? Shyam
Ranganathan 6. Kant on the Sublime: The Subject and the Question of
Difference Udaya Kumar 7. Virtue Ethics as Virtue Metaphysics Bijoy H.
Boruah 8. On Quiet Conversation: Ethics and the Art of Self-Conversation
Sundar Sarukkai 9. Conversations in Shimla about the Meaning of Life and
the Nature of Democracy Noel O' Sullivan 10. Kindred Spirits: Ahimsa and
the Metaphysics of Nonviolence Leela Gandhi 11. Forgotten Moral Exemplars
of the West: A Critique of Akeel Bilgrami's Projection of Gandhi A.
Raghuramaraju 12. Secularism and the Devout: A Gandhian Reading Bindu Puri
13. Moral Choices: Gandhi and Weber on Capitalism and Conscience T. N.
Madan 14. Imagining Incommensurables: The Hindu Rashtra and the Indian
Nation Jyotirmaya Sharma 15. Engaging Modernity Saurabh Dube 16. Secular
State and Religious Education: The Debate in India Rajeev Bhargava 17.
Resilience without Partisanship? The Puzzle of India's Democracy Subrata K.
Mitra 18. In Appreciation Mrinal Miri Index ,