Jeffrey Flynn

Reframing the Intercultural Dialogue on Human Rights

A Philosophical Approach

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In this book, Flynn develops a philosophical approach to human rights that is continuous with and a reflection on the intercultural dialogue on human rights.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Dezember 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9780415706025
• ISBN-10: 0415706025
• Artikelnr.: 38393556

Autorenporträt

Jeffrey Flynn is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Fordham University, USA. In 2013-14 he is a Member at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, NJ, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Part I. Multiple Foundations for Human Rights 1. Compatibility
Debates, Colonial Subtexts, and Global Inequality 2. Human Rights as
Political, not Metaphysical 3. Unforced Consensus and Multiple Modernities
Part II. A Dialogical Framework 4. Reconstructing the Western Model 5. How
to Frame a Real Dialogue 6. The Shifting Horizons of Secular Modernity 7. A
Realistic Utopia of Human Rights. Conclusion