Russia and America: a Philosophical Comparison
Gavin, William J.; Blakeley, J. E.
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Paperback. Series: Sovietica. Num Pages: 116 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 213.
In this year of bicentennial celebration, there will no doubt take place several cultural analyses of the American tradition. This is only as it should be, for without an extensive, broad-based inquiry into where we have come from, we shall surely not foresee where we might go. Nonetheless, most cultural analyses of the American context suffer from a common fault - the lack of a different context to use for purposes of comparison. True, American values and ideals were partly inherited from the European tradition. But that tradition is in many ways an inadequate mode of comparison. Without going too ... Read more
In this year of bicentennial celebration, there will no doubt take place several cultural analyses of the American tradition. This is only as it should be, for without an extensive, broad-based inquiry into where we have come from, we shall surely not foresee where we might go. Nonetheless, most cultural analyses of the American context suffer from a common fault - the lack of a different context to use for purposes of comparison. True, American values and ideals were partly inherited from the European tradition. But that tradition is in many ways an inadequate mode of comparison. Without going too ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
116
Condition
New
Series
Sovietica
Number of Pages
116
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401015165
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V9789401015165
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