Bryan W. Van Norden lambastes academic philosophy for its Eurocentrism and insularity and challenges educational institutions to live up to their cosmopolitan ideals. Taking Back Philosophy is at once a manifesto for multicultural education, an accessible introduction to Confucian and Buddhist philosophy, and a defense of the value of philosophy.
Bryan W. Van Norden lambastes academic philosophy for its Eurocentrism and insularity and challenges educational institutions to live up to their cosmopolitan ideals. Taking Back Philosophy is at once a manifesto for multicultural education, an accessible introduction to Confucian and Buddhist philosophy, and a defense of the value of philosophy.
Bryan W. Van Norden is chair professor in the School of Philosophy at Wuhan University, Kwan Im Thong Hood Cho Temple Professor at Yale-NUS College in Singapore, and professor of philosophy at Vassar College. His books include Virtue Ethics and Consequentialism in Early Chinese Philosophy (2007) and Introduction to Classical Chinese Philosophy (2011). Jay L. Garfield is Doris Silbert Professor in the Humanities and professor of philosophy, logic, and Buddhist studies at Smith College.
Inhaltsangabe
Foreword, by Jay L. Garfield Preface 1. A Manifesto for Multicultural Philosophy 2. Traditions in Dialogue 3. Trump's Philosophers 4. Welders and Philosophers 5. The Way of Confucius and Socrates Notes Index
Foreword, by Jay L. Garfield Preface 1. A Manifesto for Multicultural Philosophy 2. Traditions in Dialogue 3. Trump's Philosophers 4. Welders and Philosophers 5. The Way of Confucius and Socrates Notes Index
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