Add to ORKGComparative political theory has long been defined by a major project to widen the horizons of Western thought by attending to non-European and non-western speculative traditions. This chapter explores not only the implications and potentialities of such a move, but also its possible flows. It addresses some of the limits determining the idea of ‘non-Western’ thought across comparative projects, pointing to the internal tensions, accidental assumptions and integral betrayals through which the Western tradition has constituted itself. Our approach here is to expose the contingent roots of the ‘Western referent’ in its problematic association with the idea of Europe, highlighting the way in which ‘orientation’ and ‘Orientalisation’ have helpe...
At the beginning of the article, the history of comparative philosophy is reviewed. The contribution...
For centuries, Western and Chinese thought have developed along parallel and sometimes opposite path...
Of the many challenging issues facing cosmopolitan thought today a major one is the problem of conce...
Comparative political thought has long been defined by a major project to widen the horizons of West...
In recent years, the ‘Western tradition’ has increasingly come under attack in anti-colonialist and ...
In recent years, the ‘Western tradition’ has increasingly come under attack in anti-colonialist and ...
While East and West have had their share of skirmishes and still have their differences, they have a...
Although the current globalization eliminates and blurs the differences between cultures in differen...
In this chapter, I examine four different academic discourses that purport to discuss questions of c...
of rigorous work Mgr. Luboš Koláček, Ph. D. The work is a specific approximation of the European aut...
We often speak of 'Eastern' and 'Western' philosophy, yet it is not always easy to distinguish the k...
What can we learn from the classical debate between the universalist and the relativist approaches o...
This chapter looks critically into the exhortations in recent peace thinking to accommodate visions...
America owes its origins to Europe and is unthinkable without Europe, but there has always been a st...
The concept of 'the West' has served important political purposes both historically and in the prese...
At the beginning of the article, the history of comparative philosophy is reviewed. The contribution...
For centuries, Western and Chinese thought have developed along parallel and sometimes opposite path...
Of the many challenging issues facing cosmopolitan thought today a major one is the problem of conce...
Comparative political thought has long been defined by a major project to widen the horizons of West...
In recent years, the ‘Western tradition’ has increasingly come under attack in anti-colonialist and ...
In recent years, the ‘Western tradition’ has increasingly come under attack in anti-colonialist and ...
While East and West have had their share of skirmishes and still have their differences, they have a...
Although the current globalization eliminates and blurs the differences between cultures in differen...
In this chapter, I examine four different academic discourses that purport to discuss questions of c...
of rigorous work Mgr. Luboš Koláček, Ph. D. The work is a specific approximation of the European aut...
We often speak of 'Eastern' and 'Western' philosophy, yet it is not always easy to distinguish the k...
What can we learn from the classical debate between the universalist and the relativist approaches o...
This chapter looks critically into the exhortations in recent peace thinking to accommodate visions...
America owes its origins to Europe and is unthinkable without Europe, but there has always been a st...
The concept of 'the West' has served important political purposes both historically and in the prese...
At the beginning of the article, the history of comparative philosophy is reviewed. The contribution...
For centuries, Western and Chinese thought have developed along parallel and sometimes opposite path...
Of the many challenging issues facing cosmopolitan thought today a major one is the problem of conce...