The Philosophy of Culture, Vol. II,

BOUDOURIS, K. (Ed.), THE PHILOSOPHY OF CULTURE, VOL. II, IONIA PUBLICATIONS, ATHENS 2006, pp. 264. Book cover

TABLE OF CONTENTS

PREFACE 9

1. JOHN P. ANTON THE CLASSICAL CONCEPTION OF CULTURE 11

2. KEVIN J. AYOTTE PLAYING WITH CULTURE AND TRUTH: THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE "CLASH OF CIVILIZATIONS" 22

3. E. P. BRANDON CULTURE IN THE AGE OF DIGITAL REPRODUCTION 38

4. CRISTINA CASTELLANO LE MULTICULTURALISME DANS LES ARTS PLASTIQUES CONTEMPORAINS OU DE LA DISPARITION DES VALEURS UNIVERSELLES DANS LE MONDE DE LA REPRESENTATION ACTUELLE 44

5. CHO, JEONG-OK NATUR, LEBEN UND WEIB IN TAOISMUS 50

6. SALVADOR CUENCA I ALMENAR PRESENT AS ALREADY PAST: SOME REMARKS ON TRAGIC VALUES 57

7. CHARLES FEITOSA POP PHILOSOPHY: THE TASK OF THOUGHT IN THE AGE OF HYBRID CULTURES 68

8. PAUL GAFFNEY BETWEEN VALUES AND CODES: HOW CULTURE AND LAW SHAPE EACH OTHER 74

9. NENOS GEORGOPOULOS CULTURAL IMPERIALISM: A CRITIQUE OF MODERNITY 84

10. DAVID C. HOFFMAN THE CULTURAL POLITICS OF HERACLITUS' COSMOLOGY 93

11. KIRK W. JUNKER FROM HELLENISATION TO GLOBALISATION IN THE CONSTITUTION OF EUROPE 101

12. ANASTASIOS LADIKOS THE CULTURE OF VIOLENCE: HOMERIC AND CONTEMPORARY PERSPECTIVES 113

13. LEE, KYUNG-JIK STEM CELL RESEARCH AND THE VIEW OF LIFE IN KOREAN BUDDHISM 123

14. RAFAEL LLANO S�NCHEZ ART: POSSIBLY THE BEST VEHICLE TO ACHIEVE CULTURAL SYNTHESIS IN EUROPE 129

15. DARIAN MEACHAM CARING FOR THE SOUL OF EUROPE: GLOBALISATION'S CHALLENGE TO EUROPE AND THE PHENOMENOLOGY OF JAN PATOCKA 140

16. ALEXEI MEDVEDEV TOWARDS ECOLINGUISTIC CULTURE: THE DIALECTIC OF LANGUAGE AND ECOLOGY IN CLASSICAL GREEK AND THE ECOLINGUISTICS READER 151

17. BOGDAN POPOVENIUC GLOBALISED PERSON 162

18. JEREMIAH REEDY EDUCATION & THE TRANSMISSION OF CULTURE IN THE AGE OF GLOBALIZATION 177

19. SERGI ROSELL AGENT'S REGRET AND CULTURAL CONSERVATISM 187

20. MASAHITO TAKAHASHI PLATO ON CULTURE AND FREEDOM IN THE AGE OF GLOBALISATION 196

21. MANUEL GARCES VIDAL & VANESSA VIDAL MAYOR HABERMAS'S COMMUNICATIVE RATIONALITY ON VALUES: SOME CRITICAL APPROACHES 203

22. LISA WILKINSON WHAT WE STILL HAVE LEFT TO LEARN: ANCIENT PHYSICS 223

23. JUDY WUBNIG THE INDIVIDUAL, CULTURE AND PHILOSOPHY 230

24. HIDEYA YAMAKAWA DIOGENES OF SINOPE'S COSMOPOLITAN WAY OF LIFE AND ITS LOGICAL STRUCTURE 238

INDEX OF NAMES 253

		PREFACE	9
1.	JOHN P. ANTON	THE CLASSICAL CONCEPTION OF CULTURE	11
2.	KEVIN J. AYOTTE	PLAYING WITH CULTURE AND TRUTH: THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE "CLASH OF CIVILIZATIONS"	22
3.	E. P. BRANDON	CULTURE IN THE AGE OF DIGITAL REPRODUCTION	38
4.	CRISTINA CASTELLANO	LE MULTICULTURALISME DANS LES ARTS PLASTIQUES CONTEMPORAINS OU DE LA DISPARITION DES VALEURS UNIVERSELLES DANS LE MONDE DE LA REPRESENTATION ACTUELLE	44
5.	CHO, JEONG-OK	NATUR, LEBEN UND WEIB IN TAOISMUS	50
6.	SALVADOR CUENCA I ALMENAR	PRESENT AS ALREADY PAST: SOME REMARKS ON TRAGIC VALUES	57
7.	CHARLES FEITOSA	POP PHILOSOPHY: THE TASK OF THOUGHT IN THE AGE OF HYBRID CULTURES	68
8.	PAUL GAFFNEY	BETWEEN VALUES AND CODES: HOW CULTURE AND LAW SHAPE EACH OTHER	74
9.	NENOS GEORGOPOULOS	CULTURAL IMPERIALISM: A CRITIQUE OF MODERNITY	84
10.	DAVID C. HOFFMAN	THE CULTURAL POLITICS OF HERACLITUS' COSMOLOGY	93
11.	KIRK W. JUNKER	FROM HELLENISATION TO GLOBALISATION IN THE CONSTITUTION OF EUROPE	101
12.	ANASTASIOS LADIKOS	THE CULTURE OF VIOLENCE: HOMERIC AND CONTEMPORARY PERSPECTIVES	113
13.	LEE, KYUNG-JIK	STEM CELL RESEARCH AND THE VIEW OF LIFE IN KOREAN BUDDHISM	123
14.	RAFAEL LLANO S�NCHEZ	ART: POSSIBLY THE BEST VEHICLE TO ACHIEVE CULTURAL SYNTHESIS IN EUROPE	129
15.	DARIAN MEACHAM	CARING FOR THE SOUL OF EUROPE: GLOBALISATION'S CHALLENGE TO EUROPE AND THE PHENOMENOLOGY OF JAN PATOCKA	140
16.	ALEXEI MEDVEDEV	TOWARDS ECOLINGUISTIC CULTURE: THE DIALECTIC OF LANGUAGE AND ECOLOGY IN CLASSICAL GREEK AND THE ECOLINGUISTICS READER	151
17.	BOGDAN POPOVENIUC	GLOBALISED PERSON	162
18.	JEREMIAH REEDY	EDUCATION & THE TRANSMISSION OF CULTURE IN THE AGE OF GLOBALIZATION	177
19.	SERGI ROSELL	AGENT'S REGRET AND CULTURAL CONSERVATISM	187
20.	MASAHITO TAKAHASHI	PLATO ON CULTURE AND FREEDOM IN THE AGE OF GLOBALISATION	196
21.	MANUEL GARCES VIDAL & VANESSA VIDAL MAYOR	HABERMAS'S COMMUNICATIVE RATIONALITY ON VALUES: SOME CRITICAL APPROACHES	203
22.	LISA WILKINSON	WHAT WE STILL HAVE LEFT TO LEARN: ANCIENT PHYSICS	223
23.	JUDY WUBNIG	THE INDIVIDUAL, CULTURE AND PHILOSOPHY	230
24.	HIDEYA YAMAKAWA	DIOGENES OF SINOPE'S COSMOPOLITAN WAY OF LIFE AND ITS LOGICAL STRUCTURE	238
		INDEX OF NAMES	253