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For Love of Country: Gandhi and Tagore
As is fairly well-known several issues raised by Tagore became a subject of some debate between Gandhi and him during the years between 1915 and 1941... -
The beginnings of Czechoslovak Buddhism
The 2500-year-old teachings of the Buddha Dharma penetrated Europe during the nineteenth century. These teachings came to the Lands of the Czech...
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Introduction
The mystic and thinker Jiddu Krishnamurti began develo** his unique form of dialogue in 1948. To bring the contribution of his type of dialogue... -
Being a Marxist and a Muslim in Belgium: A Case Study
Lionel Remy-Hendrick interrogates the continuities and tensions between Islam and Marxism in Europe through an ethnographic study of Nasser and his... -
Different faces of Byzantium
I detect a specific attitude to Byzantium (“the Byzantine Enlightenment”) in Ivan Kireevsky’ Slavophile article “On the Character of Enlightenment in...
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Universities in the Renaissance
The earliest universities appeared in the twelfth century in Bologna and Paris. These institutions grew out of preexisting schools already... -
Bulgakov’s sophiology and the neopatristic synthesis
In 1922, many representatives of the Russian Intelligentsia, including many philosophers, were exiled from the young soviet state. Many left with the...
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Corruption, Bribery and Innovation in CEE: Where is the Link?
This study investigates the influence of formal and informal institutions on firm innovation in transitional economies of Central and Eastern Europe...
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Inherited Scepticism and Neo-communist CSR-washing: Evidence from a Post-communist Society
The sizeable theoretical and empirical literature on corporate social responsibility (CSR) and business ethics in Western, developed economies...
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Déjà Vu and the Problem of Evil: A Case Study of Political Narcissism and Sadism
During the Second World War in Yugoslavia, there were five countervailing military forces jockeying for power in the country. First, the dominant... -
Values of Australian Meat Consumers Related to Sheep and Beef Cattle Welfare: What Makes a Good Life and a Good Death?
There has been growing global interest in livestock animal welfare. Previous research into attitudes towards animal welfare has focused on Europe and...
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Reflections on “Spirituality as the Context for Leadership”
In July 2001, I made a presentation at the “Spirituality in Management” workshop in Szeged, Hungary, the first such organized academic activity in... -
Trophy Hunting and Conservation
This chapter investigates conservation claims and issues as they pertain to hunting. After a description of the major regulations governing trophy... -
Manhandling the Goddess: The Thuggee Archive as a Sum of (Male) Parts
Every archive holds many stories; this paper analyses the treatment and socio-political role of the Indian goddess icon, Kali, in the early...
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The New World
The Scientific Revolution of the seventeenth century was essentially one in the physical sciences. This led naturally to the creation of formidable... -
Interconnections: Theory, Myth, and Science
The first half of Chap. 2 introduces ecofeminist theory to debunk dualisms and explore the interface of... -
Decolonizing African Aesthetics in a Globalised World: A Way Forward
To colonise the African continent and later on expand its domination upon the rest of the world, Europe has denied history and by so doing history of... -
African Philosophy: The Twentieth Century Rhetorics of Identity
The intellectual climate of post-colonial Africa picked up a trail of interesting debates characterized by the quest for identity. In the second half...