Freedom and solidarity : toward new beginnings / Fred Dallmayr.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Dallmayr, Fred R. (Fred Reinhard), 1928- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Liberty--Philosophy.

Liberty.

Solidarity--Philosophy.

Solidarity.

Civilization, Modern--1950---Philosophy.

Civilization, Modern.

Political science--Philosophy.

Political science.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (251 p.)

Place of Publication:

Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, 2016.

Summary:

Fred Dallmayr bridges the gap between the self and the outside world in 'Freedom and Solidarity'. Drawing on new scholarship and his work with the World Public Forum Dialogue of Civilizations, he challenges dominant worldviews and heralds new possibilities for political thought and practice.

Contents:

Introduction: reenvisaging freedom and solidarity

Twilights and new dawns: revaluation and de(con)struction

Letting-be politically: Heidegger on freedom and solidarity

The promise of democracy: nonpossessive freedom and caring solidarity

Markets and democracy: beyond neoliberalism

Rights and right(ness): humanity at the crossroads

"Man against the state": community and dissent

Faith and communicative freedom: a tribute to Wolfgang Huber

Between holism and totalitarianism: remembering Dimitry Likhachev

Freedom as engaged social praxis: lessons from D.P. Chattopadhyaya

Freedom and solidarity (again): reimagining social democracy.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Includes index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9780813165813

0813165814

9780813165790

0813165792

9780813165806

0813165806

OCLC:

927169088