The End of Comparative Philosophy and the Task of Comparative Thinking

The End of Comparative Philosophy and the Task of Comparative ThinkingA work of and about comparative philosophy that stresses the importance of language in intercultural endeavors. How do differences in language influence comparative philosophy? Although the Orientalism famously described by Edward Said is rare today, Steven Burik maintains that comparative philosophy often subtly privileges one tradition over another since certain conceptual schemes are so embedded in Western languages that it is difficult not to

While dynamics deals with a system at rest or in motion

The book takes a broad approach to understanding the role of the interface on the mechanical performance of composite materials by considering core interface disciplines such as adhesion

Avram Alpert contends that scholars have yet to fully grasp the constitutive force of global connections in the making of modern selfhood

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many underrepresented topics in his philosophical corpus such as sexual difference

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the book elaborates on the epistemological and creative possibilities arising from collaborative and decolonial methodologies

This collection maps out the lines of direct literary influences and indirect intellectual affinities that make up the tradition of enacted form