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Manifestos for World Thought
Lucian Stone
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What are the still-unknown horizons of world thought? This book brings together prominent scholars from varying disciplines to speculate on this obscure question and the many crossroads that face intellectuals in our contemporary era and its aftermath. The result is a collection of manifestos that contemplate a potential global future for thinking itself, venturing across some of the most marginalized sectors of East and West (with particular emphasis on the Middle Eastern and Islamicate) in order to dissect crucial issues of culture, society, philosophy, literature, art, religion, and politics. The book explores themes such ... Read more
What are the still-unknown horizons of world thought? This book brings together prominent scholars from varying disciplines to speculate on this obscure question and the many crossroads that face intellectuals in our contemporary era and its aftermath. The result is a collection of manifestos that contemplate a potential global future for thinking itself, venturing across some of the most marginalized sectors of East and West (with particular emphasis on the Middle Eastern and Islamicate) in order to dissect crucial issues of culture, society, philosophy, literature, art, religion, and politics. The book explores themes such ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield International
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Series
Future Perfect: Images of the Time to Come in Philosophy, Politics and Cultural Studies
Condition
New
Number of Pages
266
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781783489510
SKU
V9781783489510
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About Lucian Stone
Lucian Stone is Associate Professor of Philosophy and Religion at the University of North Dakota. He is co-author of Simone Weil and Theology (2013). In addition he has edited several volumes including: Iranian Identity and Cosmopolitanism: Spheres of Belonging (2014); Dead Man's Shadow: Collected Poems of Leonardo P. Alishan (2011); The Relevance of the Radical: Simone Weil 100 Years Later ... Read more
Reviews for Manifestos for World Thought
A set of elegant manifestos on some of the most pressing issues of our time, each adopting a position unmoored from conventional schools, genealogies and traditions of thought, so as to bring the world itself to light in all its heterogeneous reality.
Faisal Devji, Reader in Modern South Asian History, University of Oxford
Faisal Devji, Reader in Modern South Asian History, University of Oxford