Higgins As everyone who has recently set foot in a university or read the editorials of our more cosmopolitan newspapers knows, there is a vigorous attempt in academia to combat the ethnocentrism of the traditional (“male, white, European”) college curriculum and the implicit chauvinism (if not racism) it represents. Title Page Copyright Page Dedication Introduction 1 - Understanding Order: The Chinese Perspective 2 - Ways of Japanese Thinking 3 - Traditional American Indian Attitudes toward Nature 4 - Pre-Columbian and Modern Philosophical Perspectives in Latin America 5 - Arabic Philosophy 6 - Jewish Philosophy 7 - Persian Philosophy 8 - The Myth of Authenticity: Personhood, Traditional Culture, and African Philosophy 9 - Indian Philosophies 10 - Buddhist Philosophy as a Buddhist Practice 11 - Ngå Whakaaro Måori: Måori Philosophy 12 - Esoteric Philosophy About the Contributors We would like to dedicate this second edition to the memory of our friend and fellow world philosopher, David L.
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