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Identity, Political Freedom, and Collective Responsibility : The Pillars and Foundations of Global Ethics / by E. Souffrant.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Souffrant, E., Author.
- Series:
- Future of Minority Studies, 2945-770X
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sociology.
- Personality.
- Difference (Psychology).
- Ethics.
- America--History.
- America.
- Political science.
- Personality and Differential Psychology.
- Moral Philosophy and Applied Ethics.
- History of the Americas.
- Political Science.
- Local Subjects:
- Sociology.
- Personality and Differential Psychology.
- Moral Philosophy and Applied Ethics.
- History of the Americas.
- Political Science.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (256 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2013.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Eddy M. Souffrant calls for a reassessment of the starting points of moral, social, and political philosophy that takes into account the actual living circumstances of persons living the 21st century.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Conceptions of identity
- Collective identity
- Introduction
- Singular and collective identity
- Linguistic and racial identity
- Using history and nation to be
- From regional to global identity
- Contextual identities
- Oppressive liberties
- Emancipatory identities
- Composite identities
- Whence does a writer derive her sense of identity?
- Caribbean philosophy: in guise of a conclusion
- Liberalism beyond borders
- Thoughts of informal democracy, moral prescription, globalization and sovereignty
- Philosophy and contemporary realities
- David held's cosmopolitan democracy
- Sovereignty, democracy, and globalization
- Transnational ethics, multiple appurtenance and anarchy
- Informal democracy
- Searching freedoms : political representation in informal democracies
- Public accountability
- Inclusion and accountability
- Toward a collective responsibility
- Ethics and collectivity
- Morality, unpredictability, and collective responsibility
- Morality in an unpredictable world
- Moral philosophy in the present
- On being moral
- Conceptions of collective responsibility
- Examples of collective responsibility in practice
- Conclusion
- Africana modernity, global justice and collective responsibility
- Africana cosmopolitanism
- Allegiance, global ideologies, contemporary directions
- Radicalism à la mode or outmoded
- Global justice
- Collective responsibility
- Index
- Bibliography.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781137337979
- 1137337974
- OCLC:
- 879725132
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