Globalization and culture
Subtitle: contemporary social cognition / edited by Jurate Morkuniene
Contributors: Morkūnienė, Jūratė.
Series: Lithuanian philosophical studies -- 7; Cultural heritage and contemporary change, Series IVA, Eastern and Central Europe -- v. 38
Publisher: Council for Research in Values and Philosophy; Council for Research in Values & Philosophy
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 229
ISBN-13: 9781565182516
Subjects: Social perception; Culture; Nationalism; Multiculturalism; Globalization
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Changes in philosophical theories of contemporary society / Jurate Morkuniene; title: Philosophy as cultural tradition / Zibartas Jackunas; title: The possibilities of philosophy in presentday society / Virginija Jakimenko; title: Philosophical thinking in a world without landmarks / Krescencijus Stoskus; title: Philosophy's integrative function / Romualdas Ozolas; title: Cultural diversity, social transformations, and geopolitical ambitions : the Lithuanian experience / Juozas Algimantas Krikstopaitis; title: Shift in a monologue-dialogue tradition as a warrant for a successful development of a culture of tolerance / Laimute Jakavonyte; title: Varieties of national and state consciousness : an anatomy of divergence in the case study of Lithuanian nation / Romualdas Grigas; title: Changing social order and the power of sociology / Anele Vosyliute; title: Bioethics in multicultural context : toward universal guidelines / Jonas Juskevicius, Kazys Meilius; title: Biomedical technologies in the context of critical thinking / Irayda Jakusovaite; title: Looking for the legal preconditions of contemporary social co-existence / Alfonsas Vaisvila; title: Problematizing the discourse of contemporary social development and order / Vytautas Slapkauskas; title: Esthetics and/or esthetology's aisthesis : from esthetics to esthetology / Juozas Mureika.