Introduction

Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgements ix
4. Notes on contributors xi
5. General Introduction xix
6. Part I: Dialogue and Intercultural Thought
7. Introduction to Part I 3
8. CHAPTER ONE. The Dialogue of Civilizations – a brief review 11
9. CHAPTER TWO. Is planetary civilization conceivable? 19
10. CHAPTER THREE. Intercultural thought, Bildung, and the onto- dialogical perspective 37
11. CHAPTER FOUR. Dialogue and epistemological humility 69
12. CHAPTER FIVE. Intercultural dialogue and the processing of significance: cognition as orientation 85
13. Part II: Value Conflicts
14. Introduction 119
15. CHAPTER SIX. Attachments and the moral psychology of value conflicts 129
16. CHAPTER SEVEN. Doing conflict research through a multimethod lens 143
17. CHAPTER EIGHT. How cultural contestation frames escalation and mitigation in ethnic conflict 179
18. CHAPTER NINE. Causing conflicts to continue 205
19. CHAPTER TEN. The human quest for peace, rights, and justice 225
20. Part III: Intercivilizational dialogue
21. Introduction 253
22. CHAPTER ELEVEN. The philosophy and politics of dialogue 267
23. CHAPTER TWELVE. Dialogue community as a promising path to global justice 283
24. CHAPTER THIRTEEN. How to make a world 289
25. CHAPTER FOURTEEN. Struggle for democracy and pluralism in the Islamic world 309
26. CHAPTER FIFTEEN. Religion and ideology 323
27. Part IV: Interreligious dialogue
28. Introduction 339
29. CHAPTER SIXTEEN. Does the claim of absoluteness lead into interreligious conflicts? 349
30. CHAPTER SEVENTEEN. Certainty and diversity: a systematic approach to interreligious learning 367
31. CHAPTER EIGHTEEN. Back to the Future: Buber, Levinas and the original encounter 381
32. CHAPTER NINETEEN. Following two courses at the same time – on Chinese religious pluralism 401
33. CHAPTER TWENTY. Conflict and religion – secularity as a standard for authentic religion 419
34. Part V: Global dialogue in action
35. Introduction 453
36. CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE. The ecology of languages and education in an intercultural perspective 463
37. CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO. Translation as a lesson in dialogue 491
38. CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE. Four meanings of climate change 505
39. CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR. Standing on Mount Lu: how economics has come to dominate our view of culture and sustainability; and why it shouldn’t 523
40. CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE. The Council for Research in Values and Philosophy: a brief review 551
41. Afterthought – The problem of the many 557
42. Name index 559
43. Subject index 571