Human Rights: As a Western Concept
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Book Detail
- Author: Panikkar, Raimundo
- Brand: D.K. Printworld Pvt. Ltd.
- Binding: Paperback
- Number of Pages: 200
- Release Date: 30-12-2007
- EAN: 9788124604298
- Package Dimensions: 8.3 x 5.5 x 0.4 inches
- Language: English
Description:
This book critically examines whether the discourse on Human Rights is truly universal or merely a Western construct presented as such. It delves into the philosophical and cultural dimensions of the debate surrounding human rights since the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948).
Key Features:
- Presents a celebrated essay by Raimundo Panikkar, a renowned thinker on intercultural dialogue.
- Includes a detailed response by Arvind Sharma, offering counterarguments and deeper insights.
- Analyzes key theoretical and ethical questions regarding human rights from diverse perspectives.
- Provides a thought-provoking dialogue on how human rights are perceived across different cultures and traditions.
This book is an essential read for scholars, students, and anyone interested in human rights, philosophy, and cross-cultural studies.