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Intimacy or Integrity: Philosophy and Cultural Difference

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Exploring the intersection of culture and philosophy, the book examines how cultural backgrounds shape our understanding of key concepts like knowledge, creativity, and societal roles. Thomas Kasulis identifies two primary orientations—intimacy and integrity—that influence interpersonal and contextual relations, revealing their fundamental incompatibility. Rather than seeking to transcend these differences, he advocates for a cultural bi-orientationality that fosters adaptability across diverse contexts. Written in an accessible style, it encourages readers to deepen their awareness of cultural roots and navigate differences effectively.

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Intimacy or Integrity: Philosophy and Cultural Difference, Thomas P. Kasulis

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Titre
Intimacy or Integrity: Philosophy and Cultural Difference
Langue
Anglais
Publié
2002
Format
souple
Pages
200
ISBN10
0824825594
ISBN13
9780824825591
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Exploring the intersection of culture and philosophy, the book examines how cultural backgrounds shape our understanding of key concepts like knowledge, creativity, and societal roles. Thomas Kasulis identifies two primary orientations—intimacy and integrity—that influence interpersonal and contextual relations, revealing their fundamental incompatibility. Rather than seeking to transcend these differences, he advocates for a cultural bi-orientationality that fosters adaptability across diverse contexts. Written in an accessible style, it encourages readers to deepen their awareness of cultural roots and navigate differences effectively.