In search of the good life : a pedagogy for troubled times / Fred Dallmayr.
| Author/creator | Dallmayr, Fred R., 1928- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, ©2007. |
| Description | xvi, 320 pages ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Prominent searchers in the past -- A pedagogy of the heart: Saint Bonaventure's spiritual itinerary -- Walking humbly with your God: Jñanadev and the Warkari movement -- Wise ignorance: Nicolaus of Cusa's search for truth -- The natural theology of the Chinese: Leibniz and Confucianism -- Montesquieu's Persian letters: a timely classic -- Beautiful freedom: Schiller on the aesthetic education of humanity -- Pedagogy for our troubled times -- Why the classics today? Lessons from Gadamer and de Bary -- Canons or cannons? On mobilizing global democracy -- An end to evil: conquest or moral pedadogy? -- Transnational citizenship: paths beyond the nation-state -- Religious freedom: preserving the salt of the earth -- Love and justice: a memorial tribute to Paul Ricoeur -- Appendixes -- A. Multiculturalism and the good life: comments on Bhikhu Parekh -- B. Modalities of intercultural dialogue: UNESCO at sixty -- In a different voice: some afterthoughts on violence -- Building peace: how? -- Notes. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-310) and index. |
| LCCN | 2007012692 |
| ISBN | 9780813124575 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0813124573 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | JA76 .D234 2007 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |