Research Catalog

Title

Cultural tradition and social progress / edited by He Xirong [and others].

Publication

Washington, DC : Council for Research in Values and Philosophy, ©2011.

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Additional Authors

He, Xirong, 1955-

Description

x, 414 pages; 24 cm.

Series Statement

• Chinese philosophical studies ; 28
• Cultural heritage and contemporary change. Series III, Asia ; v. 28

Uniform Title

• Chinese philosophical studies ; 28.
• Cultural heritage and contemporary change. Series III, Asia ; v. 28.

Subject

• Civilization
• Aufsatzsammlung
• Kulturelle Identität
• Zivilisation
• China > Civilization
• Asia > Civilization
• Asia > Civilization
• China > Civilization
• Asia
• China

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

• Identity as frame of reference -- Indian identity and cultural continuity / S.R. Bhatt -- Multiculturalism and national identity / Chen Gang -- Globalization and advanced culture / He Xirong -- The modernization of Chinese traditional culture / Ran He -- Cultural integrity and obligations / William Sweet -- The facts of the doctrine of retribution of causality (karma) : the doctrine's influence upon people's destiny / Xia Jinhua -- Tradition as resource for society -- Tradition and modernism : our cultural heritage and the onslaught of the modern world / Gholamreza Aavani -- Cultural heritage and social progress : an Islamic recurrent crisis / Abou Yaareb Marzouki -- Practical wisdom : on the contemporary value of Chinese traditional wisdom and the bewilderment of modernity / Zhang Yiming -- Which is technology, civilization or culture : an analysis of the rationality of technological culture / Yang Qingfeng --
• The predicament of traditional culture in relation to globalization / Yan Mengwei -- Chinese thought and Hegel's philosophy of religion : a complementary relation / Edward J. Alam -- International integration : opportunity and challenge for traditional value in the conditions of the present globalization / Nguyen Trong Chuan -- Cultural tradition and social progress in present-day Vietnam / Pham Van Duc -- Asian confluences and encounters : realities and resonances of values / S.R. Bhatt -- Social change : anticcidents and consequences -- The roles of public education in the development of contemporary society / Elinor L. Brown -- Globalization and modernization in China / Ye Xianming -- The persistence of modernity : value options amid massive historical dislocation / Yu Wujin -- Emerging East Asian identification : a cultural perspective / Yu Xintian -- How does the transformation of Chinese culture participate in the reconstruction of global modernity? / Zou Shipeng --
• Comparative approaches -- On a new way for comparative study in philosophy : existential analysis / Yu Xuanmeng -- The effect of social time in relation to cultural comparison / Chen Xinhan -- Love, partial or equal : a comparative study of confucian love, Mohist love, and Christian love / Xu Changfu -- Rationality and understanding others / Warayuth Sriwarakuel -- A creative cultural tradition of India and its relation to science / S. Panneerselvam -- Why do not we direct attention to Bbuddhata in modern times? / Xu Donglai -- The ideals, traditional values and social progress / Tran Van Doan -- Cultural identity and cultural tradition / Wu Xiaojiang -- Tenets and their applications -- Communication and interfusion : the East and the West : humanity and modern management ideology / Li Jianqun -- Openness to the other in Chinese philosophy : taking Zhu Xi as an example of analysis / Vincent Shen --
• The so-called modal freedom and Guo Xiang's theory of peripateticism / Huang Shengping -- Culture, tradition and social progress / S.R. Bhatt -- On the right to emigrate and immigrate / William L. McBride -- Civil society : the reality and the ideal / Huang Songjie.

ISBN

• 9781565182660
• 1565182669

LCCN

^^2009011359

OCLC

• 317068112
• SCSB-11134858

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library