Swinging or suspended minds? : cultural and methodological approaches to diversity in the late 17th and early 18th centuries -- Venezia, finestra d'Oriente : the Venetian stamperia Pittoni and the spreading of information from the east -- Traveling ego and physical engagements :…
"This book explores perceptions of toleration and self-identity through an analysis of otherness' real experience of Italian travellers, Catholic missionaries and Maltese proto-journalists within Mediterranean border-spaces. Employing a multidisciplinary approach, which integrat…
"1,700 years ago, the Roman emperors Constantine and Licinius granted religious freedom even and particularly for Christianity. The religious policy of Constantine is often associated with the modern ideal of tolerance. This book inquires into the contours and shape of this mode…
"1,700 years ago, the Roman emperors Constantine and Licinius granted religious freedom even and particularly for Christianity. The religious policy of Constantine is often associated with the modern ideal of tolerance. This book inquires into the contours and shape of this mode…
1,700 years ago, the Roman emperors Constantine and Licinius granted religious freedom - also and particularly for Christianity. The religious policy of Constantine is often associated with the modern ideal of tolerance. This book inquires into the correctness and limitations of…
"This book proposes a theory of toleration wherein liberal democracies peacefully co-exist with non-democratic societies. It conceptualises international toleration in a way that is both faithful to the liberal tradition and at the same time explains why we should accept some no…
"Tolerance has been the bedrock of political liberalism, while proponents of agonistic political and radical democracy have sought an answer that allows a deeper celebration of difference. Kristen Deede Johnson describes the move from tolerance to difference and the accompanying…
Umschlag -- Band 1 -- Titel -- Impressum -- Über die bürgerliche Verbesserung der Juden, 1781 -- Vorerinnerung -- Hauptschrift -- Nachschrift -- Mémoire sur l'état des Juifs en Alsace / Denkschrift über die Lage der Juden im Elsass -- Über die bürgerliche Verbesserung der Juden,…
"Written from the perspective of a liberal intellectual who has spent a lifetime as a writer, editor, and college professor, The Tyranny of Virtue is a precise and nuanced insider's look at shifts in American culture--most especially in the American academy--that so many people …
"Written from the perspective of a liberal intellectual who has spent a lifetime as a writer, editor, and college professor, The Tyranny of Virtue is a precise and nuanced insider's look at shifts in American culture--most especially in the American academy--that so many people …
Welche Bedingungen lassen Völker gerecht und friedlich zusammenleben? Unter welchen Umständen sind Kriege gerechtfertigt? Welche Leitlinien müssen gegeben sein für Organisationen, die eine gerechte Gesellschaft von Völkern mit gleichen Rechten herzustellen vermögen? In acht Grun…
Welche Bedingungen lassen Völker gerecht und friedlich zusammenleben? Unter welchen Umständen sind Kriege gerechtfertigt? Welche Leitlinien müssen gegeben sein für Organisationen, die eine gerechte Gesellschaft von Völkern mit gleichen Rechten herzustellen vermögen? In acht Grun…
Cover -- Vorwort -- Inhaltsverzeichnis -- Erster Teil: Zur Programmatik der modernen jüdischen Religionsphilosophie -- 1. Was ist jüdische Philosophie? Vorüberlegungen zu Begriff und Sache -- A. -- B. -- C. -- 2. Was ist? oder: Philosophie in der Wüste -- Vorbemerkung -- A. Die …
In zwanzig, hier zum großen Teil erstmals veröffentlichten, Aufsätzen und Vorträgen stellt Michael Zank die moderne jüdische Religionsphilosophie unter das Motto einer »Apologie des Mosaismus«. Er geht dabei sowohl thematisch als auch historisch vor und zeigt, wie sich Hermann C…
