Full title: Human diversity and the culture wars : a philosophical perspective on contemporary cultural conflict / Philip E. Devine.

Author/creator: Devine, Philip E., 1944-.

Date: 1996..

Call Numbers: N306.0973/44

Record Identifier: 74VvDRlzRxPd

Language: English

Formats: Books

Contents: xix, 192 p. ; 24 cm., Introduction: Taking Diversity Seriously Enough -- Pt. 1. The Cultural Spectrum. 1. From Fundamentalism to Pluralism. 2. From Neoconservatism to Deconstruction -- Pt. II. Four Views of Human Diversity. 3. Strong Multiculturalism. 4. Weak Multiculturalism. 5. Cultural Chaos. 6. Humanism -- Pt. III. Implications. 7. The Epistemic Superiority of the Oppressed. 8. Defining Our National Identity. 9. Creation and Evolution. 10. The Politics of Personhood. 11. The Case against Secularism -- Appendix: Four Problem Concepts.

Publishers: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1996.

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-180) and index.

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DDC: 306.0973, 3060973

MMS ID: 991004920119702626