Civilization, modernity, and critique : engaging Johann P. Arnason's macro-social theory
Civilization, modernity, and critique : engaging Johann P. Arnason's macro-social theory
edited by] Lubomír Dunaj, Jeremy C.A Smith, Kurt C.M. Mertel
- London ; New York : Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, 2023. 2023.
- 1 online resource (276 pages)
- Routledge studies in social and political thought .
- Routledge Studies in Social and Political Thought Series .
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Cover -- Endorsement Page -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Contributors -- Chapter 1: Preface -- Note -- References -- Chapter 2: Introduction -- Sections and Chapters -- Notes -- References -- Part I: Questions of Theory and Methodology -- Chapter 3: The Being of the Political and Instituting Doing in Question: Reflections on Jóhann P. Árnason's Thought -- From World Appropriation to World Articulation -- 'Politics' and 'the Political' -- World Opening Praxis -- The Being of the Question -- The Metaphysical Dimension: Questions and Answers -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgement -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 4: Long-term Developmental Processes as an Unintended Consequence of Human Action: Some Theoretical and Methodological Questions of Historical Sociology -- References -- Chapter 5: World Regions and the Unpacking of Multiple Modernities: A Pluralistic View of Global Sociological Theory -- Notes -- References -- Part II: Re-Thinking the Concept of Modernity/ies through the Lens of Civilizational Analysis -- Chapter 6: Ways Out of the Modern Labyrinth: Normative Expectations and Subsequent Social Change -- Modernity and Normativity -- The Modern Rupture -- Non- or Meta-Normativity -- The Meta-Normativity Of Autonomy: Explicating Plurality and Variety -- Normative Ambiguity: Autonomy in Time -- The Trajectory of Modernity -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 7: Politics and the Social Imaginary: The Problem of the State - and the Problem of Modernity -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 8: Situating Jóhann P. Árnason's Civilizational Analysis within Left-Heideggerianism -- Introduction -- The Political Paradigm of Left-Heideggerianism -- The Social Paradigm of Left-Heideggerianism -- Conclusion: Situating Civilizational Analysis with the Social Paradigm -- Notes -- References. Part III: Modernity in the Plural: Civilizational Analysis and the Axial Age Debate -- Chapter 9: The Axial Age and Multiple Modernities: Philosophical Reflections on the Universal Claims of European Civilization -- Introduction -- A Preliminary Clarification: the "Discourse about Modernity" -- Constellations between the Axial Age and Modernity - Jaspers, Eisenstadt, Árnason, and Habermas -- De-constructing the Universal Claims of European Modernity: Sociological Civilization Theory and Cross-cultural Philosophy -- References -- Chapter 10: Traditions of transcendence: A hermeneutic appropriation of the Axial Age discourse -- Jaspers' challenge and Árnason's reinterpretation: On preserving the Axial Age breakthrough -- The symbolic source of the Axial turn: Assmann and Gadamer -- Habermas' postmetaphysical appropriation of the Axial Age -- Towards a hermeneutic re-embedding of the Axial Age breakthroughs -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 11: A secularity sui generis ?: On the historical development of conceptual distinctions and institutional differentiations in Japan -- Introduction -- Japan: paradox of a non-axial secularity? -- Japan's specific axiality as the driving force for a distinctive path to secularity -- Notes -- References -- Part IV: Making Theory Contextual Through Civilizational Analysis: Place, Politics, Situatedness -- Chapter 12: Overwriting the Orient and the Islamosphere: Religio-Civilizational Imaginaries Via East-West Entanglements -- Western Religio-Civilizational Imaginaries and Their Revision -- The Japanese Imagining of Islamosphere's Centrality -- Towards an East-West Synthesis in Repositioning the Islamosphere -- Note -- References -- Chapter 13: Religious-Political Problematic in Civilizational Analysis: Reflections on Russia's Trajectory -- Religion and Politics in Civilizational Analysis. Religio-Political Nexus: Political-Theological Dimension -- The Religio-Political Nexus in Russian Civilizational Trajectory -- In lieu of a Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 14: Regionality and civilizations in the Americas: Considerations on civilizational analysis in the context of American modernities -- Introduction: regionality in theory -- Civilizational analysis and region -- Regions within: US South-west -- The region writ large: geographies of the imagination -- The Caribbean -- Central America -- Conclusion -- Note -- References -- Part V: Jóhann P. Árnason's Replies -- Chapter 15: Replies to criticisms and suggestions -- Questions of theory and methodology -- Rethinking the concept of modernity/ies through the lens of civilizational analysis -- Modernity in the plural: civilizational analysis and the Axial Age debate -- Making theory contextual through civilizational analysis: place, politics, situatedness -- Concluding remarks -- References -- Index.
Civilization, Modernity, and Critique provides the first comprehensive, cutting edge engagement with the work of one of the most foundational figures in civilizational analysis: Johann P. Arnason.
9781000881516
Jóhann Páll Árnason
Soziologie
Philosophie
Makrosoziologie
Historical sociology. Comparative civilization. Civilization, Modern-Philosophy. Sociology-Philosophy. Sociologists-Germany.
Fernzugriff
E-Book-ProQuest / Fernzugriff nach Registrierung möglich
Cover -- Endorsement Page -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Contributors -- Chapter 1: Preface -- Note -- References -- Chapter 2: Introduction -- Sections and Chapters -- Notes -- References -- Part I: Questions of Theory and Methodology -- Chapter 3: The Being of the Political and Instituting Doing in Question: Reflections on Jóhann P. Árnason's Thought -- From World Appropriation to World Articulation -- 'Politics' and 'the Political' -- World Opening Praxis -- The Being of the Question -- The Metaphysical Dimension: Questions and Answers -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgement -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 4: Long-term Developmental Processes as an Unintended Consequence of Human Action: Some Theoretical and Methodological Questions of Historical Sociology -- References -- Chapter 5: World Regions and the Unpacking of Multiple Modernities: A Pluralistic View of Global Sociological Theory -- Notes -- References -- Part II: Re-Thinking the Concept of Modernity/ies through the Lens of Civilizational Analysis -- Chapter 6: Ways Out of the Modern Labyrinth: Normative Expectations and Subsequent Social Change -- Modernity and Normativity -- The Modern Rupture -- Non- or Meta-Normativity -- The Meta-Normativity Of Autonomy: Explicating Plurality and Variety -- Normative Ambiguity: Autonomy in Time -- The Trajectory of Modernity -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 7: Politics and the Social Imaginary: The Problem of the State - and the Problem of Modernity -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 8: Situating Jóhann P. Árnason's Civilizational Analysis within Left-Heideggerianism -- Introduction -- The Political Paradigm of Left-Heideggerianism -- The Social Paradigm of Left-Heideggerianism -- Conclusion: Situating Civilizational Analysis with the Social Paradigm -- Notes -- References. Part III: Modernity in the Plural: Civilizational Analysis and the Axial Age Debate -- Chapter 9: The Axial Age and Multiple Modernities: Philosophical Reflections on the Universal Claims of European Civilization -- Introduction -- A Preliminary Clarification: the "Discourse about Modernity" -- Constellations between the Axial Age and Modernity - Jaspers, Eisenstadt, Árnason, and Habermas -- De-constructing the Universal Claims of European Modernity: Sociological Civilization Theory and Cross-cultural Philosophy -- References -- Chapter 10: Traditions of transcendence: A hermeneutic appropriation of the Axial Age discourse -- Jaspers' challenge and Árnason's reinterpretation: On preserving the Axial Age breakthrough -- The symbolic source of the Axial turn: Assmann and Gadamer -- Habermas' postmetaphysical appropriation of the Axial Age -- Towards a hermeneutic re-embedding of the Axial Age breakthroughs -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 11: A secularity sui generis ?: On the historical development of conceptual distinctions and institutional differentiations in Japan -- Introduction -- Japan: paradox of a non-axial secularity? -- Japan's specific axiality as the driving force for a distinctive path to secularity -- Notes -- References -- Part IV: Making Theory Contextual Through Civilizational Analysis: Place, Politics, Situatedness -- Chapter 12: Overwriting the Orient and the Islamosphere: Religio-Civilizational Imaginaries Via East-West Entanglements -- Western Religio-Civilizational Imaginaries and Their Revision -- The Japanese Imagining of Islamosphere's Centrality -- Towards an East-West Synthesis in Repositioning the Islamosphere -- Note -- References -- Chapter 13: Religious-Political Problematic in Civilizational Analysis: Reflections on Russia's Trajectory -- Religion and Politics in Civilizational Analysis. Religio-Political Nexus: Political-Theological Dimension -- The Religio-Political Nexus in Russian Civilizational Trajectory -- In lieu of a Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 14: Regionality and civilizations in the Americas: Considerations on civilizational analysis in the context of American modernities -- Introduction: regionality in theory -- Civilizational analysis and region -- Regions within: US South-west -- The region writ large: geographies of the imagination -- The Caribbean -- Central America -- Conclusion -- Note -- References -- Part V: Jóhann P. Árnason's Replies -- Chapter 15: Replies to criticisms and suggestions -- Questions of theory and methodology -- Rethinking the concept of modernity/ies through the lens of civilizational analysis -- Modernity in the plural: civilizational analysis and the Axial Age debate -- Making theory contextual through civilizational analysis: place, politics, situatedness -- Concluding remarks -- References -- Index.
Civilization, Modernity, and Critique provides the first comprehensive, cutting edge engagement with the work of one of the most foundational figures in civilizational analysis: Johann P. Arnason.
9781000881516
Jóhann Páll Árnason
Soziologie
Philosophie
Makrosoziologie
Historical sociology. Comparative civilization. Civilization, Modern-Philosophy. Sociology-Philosophy. Sociologists-Germany.
Fernzugriff