Comparative Philosophy and Method
Bloomsbury Academic (Verlag)
978-1-350-29704-3 (ISBN)
Bringing together a wide variety of methodological options, it features scholars spread across the globe representing multiple philosophical traditions. From the beginnings of comparative philosophy in the 19th century to present-day proposals for more global philosophy departments, every chapter serves as a viable methodological alternative for any would-be philosophical comparativist.
With contributions from leading comparativists that are both distinctive in their method and explicit about its application, this valuable resource challenges and enriches the awareness and sensitivity of the beginning comparativist and seasoned veteran alike.
Steven Burik is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Singapore Management University, Singapore. Robert Smid is Associate Professor of Philosophy and Religious Studies at Curry College, USA. Ralph Weber is Associate Professor of European Global Studies at University of Basel, Switzerland.
Introduction, Steven Burik (Singapore Management University, Singapore), Robert Smid (Curry College in Milton, USA) and Ralph Weber (University of Basel, Switzerland)
Constellation 1: Necessary Conditions
1. Reflections on Methods of Comparative Philosophy, Robert C. Neville (Boston University, USA)
2. Necessary Preconditions of the Practice of Comparative Philosophy, Lin Ma (Renmin University of China, China) and Jaap van Brakel (University of Leuven, Belgium)
Constellation 2: Generalization and Essentialization
3. Unloading the Essentialism Charge: Some Methodological Reflections in Doing Philosophy of Culture, Roger T. Ames (University of Hawai’i, USA)
4. From the Écart to the Unfamiliar: Thinking Paths—Reference Points, François Jullien (University of Paris, France)
Constellation 3: Translation
5. Translation as Method, Souleymane Bachir Diagne (Columbia University, USA)
6. Thinking along with Texts from Afar. Why One Doesn’t Understand Texts without Philosophical Reflection and Can’t Do Philosophy without Inspiration, Elisa Freschi (University of Toronto, Canada)
Constellation 4: Postcolonialism and Globalization
7. Reflections for Comparative Method from a Latin American Philosophical Perspective, Gabriel Soldatenko (Kennesaw State University, USA)
8. Why Philosophy Needs Sanskrit, Now More than Ever, Jonardon Ganeri (University of Toronto, Canada)
9. Global Post-Comparative Philosophy as Just Philosophy, Arindam Chakrabarti (University of Hawai'i, USA) and Ralph Weber (University of Basel, Switzerland)
Constellation 5: Plurality, Neutrality, and Method
10. On the Taming of Comparison: Methodological Myopathy, Plurality, and Creativity, Robert Smid (Curry College in Milton, USA)
11. Comparative Philosophy without Method: A Plea for Minimal Constraints, Steven Burik (Singapore Management University, Singapore)
12. Two Problems of Comparative Philosophy: Why Conversational Thinking is a veritable Methodological Option, Jonathan O. Chimakonam (University of Pretoria, South Africa) and Amara E. Chimakonam, (University of Johannesburg, South Africa)
Epilogue
Index
Erscheinungsdatum | 05.09.2023 |
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Verlagsort | London |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 156 x 234 mm |
Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Geschichte der Philosophie |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Östliche Philosophie | |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Philosophie der Neuzeit | |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie | |
ISBN-10 | 1-350-29704-6 / 1350297046 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-350-29704-3 / 9781350297043 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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