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Dallmayr, Fred R. 1928-

Small wonder : global power and its discontents / by Fred Dallmayr. - Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c 2005. - xi, 241 p. ; 24 cm. - Critical theory. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Small wonder: finitude and its horizons -- The underside of modernity: Adorno, Heidegger, and Dussel -- Empire or cosmopolis: civilization at the crossroads -- Confronting empire: a tribute to Arundhati Roy -- Speaking truth to power: in memory of Edward Said -- Critical intellectuals in a global age: toward a global public sphere -- Social identity and creative praxis: hommage á Merleau-Ponty -- Nature and artifact: Gadamer on human health -- Borders or horizons?: an older debate revisited -- Empire and faith: sacred non-sovereignty -- Appendix: A. The dignity of difference: a salute to Jonathan Sacks -- B. Religion and rationality: Habermas and the early Frankfurt school -- Nomolatry and fidelity: a response to Charles Taylor.

0742549674 (cloth : alk. paper) 0742549682 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2005009618


Sociology--Philosophy.
Critical theory.
Culture--Philosophy.
Civilization--Philosophy.

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