Description |
1 online resource (xi, 212 pages) |
Contents |
Introduction : basic reconceptions -- Language and identity : making toleration a norm -- Bodin and the state : structuring a political self -- Montaigne and the body : self-reflection in time -- Locke and society : boundaries of recognition -- Defoe and the individual : forms of public judgment -- Rebuilding toleration |
Summary |
Recently, there has been a notable rise in interest in the idea of ""toleration"", a rise that Ingrid Creppell argues comes more from distressing political developments than positive ones, and almost all of them are related to issues of identity: rampant genocide in the 20th Century, the resurgence of religious fundamentalism around the world; and ethnic-religious wars in Eastern Europe and the Middle East. In Toleration and Identity, Creppell argues that a contemporary ethic of toleration must include recognition of identity issues, and that the traditional liberal ideal of toleratio |
Notes |
Introduction : basic reconceptions -- Language and identity : making toleration a norm -- Bodin and the state : structuring a political self -- Montaigne and the body : self-reflection in time -- Locke and society : boundaries of recognition -- Defoe and the individual : forms of public judgment -- Rebuilding toleration |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-206) and index |
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English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Toleration.
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Group identity.
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Social conflict.
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Social Identification
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group identity.
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social conflict.
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SELF-HELP -- Personal Growth -- Happiness.
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Group identity.
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Social conflict.
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Toleration.
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Philosophie
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Toleranz
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Filosofie.
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Verdraagzaamheid.
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Identiteit.
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Geschichte 1600-1700.
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2002073983 |
ISBN |
9781136061387 |
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113606138X |
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9780203616451 |
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0203616456 |
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9780203616451 |
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1283886731 |
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9781283886734 |
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