Beyond Blood Identities - Posthumanity in the Twenty-First Century

Informationen zum Autor Jason D. Hill is associate professor of philosophy at De Paul University and the author of Becoming a Cosmopolitan: What It Means to Be Human in the New Millennium. Klappentext In Beyond Blood Identities! Jason D. Hill presents a bold defense of a form of cosmopolitanism according to which only individual persons_not cultures! races! or ethic groups_are the bearers of rights and the possessors of an inviolable status worthy of respect. Zusammenfassung In Beyond Blood Identities! Jason D. Hill presents a bold defense of a form of cosmopolitanism according to which only individual persons_not cultures! races! or ethic groups_are the bearers of rights and the possessors of an inviolable status worthy of respect. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Chapter 1. Moral Reasoning From a Cosmopolitan Perspective: The Problem of Culture Chapter 3 Chapter 2. Who Owns Culture: A Moral Cosmopolitan Inquiry Chapter 4 Chapter 3. Moral Culture is Public Culture: Cosmopolitanism and Culture Warfare Chapter 5. Theorizing Post Humanity: Radical Inclusion; Jews as the Chosen People; and the Identity Politics of St. Paul Chapter 5 Chapter 4. The Psychopathology of Tribalism: An Exposé Chapter 7 Appendix: Conscientious Objections to Cosmopolitanism: A Response

Product details

• Authors: Jason D Hill, Jason D. Hill
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.10.2009
• EAN: 9780739138434
• ISBN: 978-0-7391-3843-4
• No. of pages: 249
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 19 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: antiquity to present day; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Social structure research; SOCIAL SCIENCE / General, Social groups, Social groups, communities and identities