Global Origins of the Modern Self, from Montaigne to Suzuki

Global Origins of the Modern Self, from Montaigne to SuzukiExplores how writers across five continents and four centuries have debated ideas about what it means to be an individual, and shows that the modern self is an ongoing project of global history. In Global Origins of the Modern Self, from Montaigne to Suzuki, Avram Alpert contends that scholars have yet to fully grasp the constitutive force of global connections in the making of modern selfhood. Alpert argues that canonical moments of self making from

Van der Heiden offers a more systematic account of testimony in which he distinguishes and analyzes four basic elements of testimony

with many attendant knowledge gaps

The philosophies of "body" explored in this book are those of Maurice Merleau-Ponty

as well as the consequences which can arise as a result of these welfare conditions not being met

Contributors give contemporary presence to Asian studies through a variety of themes and topics in this multidisciplined and interdisciplinary volume

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assumptions about time in theories of world politics

The chapter considers CA as a disruptive innovation and looks ahead to the future of CA policy on a global scale

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