The American Cultural Identity: Philosophical Reflections on the Existing Controversies over its Nature

Since the la.st two decades of the last centery, the American cosiaty has witnessed that emergence of a social movement could "multiculturalism". It has challenged the dominated moniestic view which prescient for a long time the American culture as more or less homogeneus with little (if a...

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Main Author: seyed alireza hoseyni beheshti
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Language:fas
Published: Allameh Tabataba'i University Press 2007-06-01
Series:حکمت و فلسفه
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Online Access:https://wph.atu.ac.ir/article_6967_981b799c36b775d57021c213ad15254b.pdf
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description Since the la.st two decades of the last centery, the American cosiaty has witnessed that emergence of a social movement could "multiculturalism". It has challenged the dominated moniestic view which prescient for a long time the American culture as more or less homogeneus with little (if any at all) respect for different concerning divers cultural identities of the citizens. The first section of the present paper will deal with exploring the main features of the debate over the challenges to sight in details. The second section will attempt to explore the philosophical assumptions behind each view. The third section is design to offer a better understanding of the issue at bands in the debate which shall mainly rely on Alasdair MacIntyre’s conception of traditional of moral enqurity and will be follow by some concluding points to the arguments of this paper.
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spelling doaj.art-18dd278da3c9475d867c5cd377ac4f822023-12-18T10:34:36ZfasAllameh Tabataba'i University Pressحکمت و فلسفه1735-32382476-60382007-06-01311.10315810.22054/wph.2007.69676967The American Cultural Identity: Philosophical Reflections on the Existing Controversies over its Natureseyed alireza hoseyni beheshti0هیئتت علمی دانشگاه علامه طباطباییSince the la.st two decades of the last centery, the American cosiaty has witnessed that emergence of a social movement could "multiculturalism". It has challenged the dominated moniestic view which prescient for a long time the American culture as more or less homogeneus with little (if any at all) respect for different concerning divers cultural identities of the citizens. The first section of the present paper will deal with exploring the main features of the debate over the challenges to sight in details. The second section will attempt to explore the philosophical assumptions behind each view. The third section is design to offer a better understanding of the issue at bands in the debate which shall mainly rely on Alasdair MacIntyre’s conception of traditional of moral enqurity and will be follow by some concluding points to the arguments of this paper.https://wph.atu.ac.ir/article_6967_981b799c36b775d57021c213ad15254b.pdfmulticulturalcultural identityuniversalismparticularismrationalit
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The American Cultural Identity: Philosophical Reflections on the Existing Controversies over its Nature
حکمت و فلسفه
multicultural
cultural identity
universalism
particularism
rationalit
title The American Cultural Identity: Philosophical Reflections on the Existing Controversies over its Nature
title_full The American Cultural Identity: Philosophical Reflections on the Existing Controversies over its Nature
title_fullStr The American Cultural Identity: Philosophical Reflections on the Existing Controversies over its Nature
title_full_unstemmed The American Cultural Identity: Philosophical Reflections on the Existing Controversies over its Nature
title_short The American Cultural Identity: Philosophical Reflections on the Existing Controversies over its Nature
title_sort american cultural identity philosophical reflections on the existing controversies over its nature
topic multicultural
cultural identity
universalism
particularism
rationalit
url https://wph.atu.ac.ir/article_6967_981b799c36b775d57021c213ad15254b.pdf
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