We live in a world where we frequently encounter others from different cultures.Our contemporary global community is one of interdependence.Today’s problems in the areas of economy,environment,religion,or politics ar...We live in a world where we frequently encounter others from different cultures.Our contemporary global community is one of interdependence.Today’s problems in the areas of economy,environment,religion,or politics are not local;they are global in their scope.To solve these complex problems that we face we need to overcome our cultural differences in order to cooperate and collaborate in ways that we have not done previously with people who are culturally alien to us.In order to address these kinds of complex global issues,we need a multicultural and global perspective that,in turn,will help bring fresh,innovative solutions to the problems.展开更多
I.Author's Brief CVThere is a growing interest in African American rhetoric in the field ofcommunications in the United States today.It has taken almost three decades formainstream scholars in the United States to...I.Author's Brief CVThere is a growing interest in African American rhetoric in the field ofcommunications in the United States today.It has taken almost three decades formainstream scholars in the United States to accept African American rhetoric as alegitimate field of study as traditional Western rhetoric has enjoyed for timeimmemorial(Cummings&Roy,2002).展开更多
Hans-Georg Gadamer,who passed away at the age of 102 on March 13,2002,devoted a scholarly lifetime to the exploration of human understanding and interpretation.Gadamer is best known for his work on philosophical herme...Hans-Georg Gadamer,who passed away at the age of 102 on March 13,2002,devoted a scholarly lifetime to the exploration of human understanding and interpretation.Gadamer is best known for his work on philosophical hermeneutics,or the philosophy of understanding.Since the publication of Wahrheit und Methode(Truth and Method)in 1960 Gadamer's ideas a bout hermeneutics have had a profound influence on scholars of all stripes.According to Alasdair MacIntyre(2002),Gadamer's magnum opus,Truth and Method,has attained the status of one of the great philosophical works of the last century.Jeff Malpas,Ulrich Arnswald,and Jens Kertscher(2002)remind us.展开更多
文摘We live in a world where we frequently encounter others from different cultures.Our contemporary global community is one of interdependence.Today’s problems in the areas of economy,environment,religion,or politics are not local;they are global in their scope.To solve these complex problems that we face we need to overcome our cultural differences in order to cooperate and collaborate in ways that we have not done previously with people who are culturally alien to us.In order to address these kinds of complex global issues,we need a multicultural and global perspective that,in turn,will help bring fresh,innovative solutions to the problems.
文摘I.Author's Brief CVThere is a growing interest in African American rhetoric in the field ofcommunications in the United States today.It has taken almost three decades formainstream scholars in the United States to accept African American rhetoric as alegitimate field of study as traditional Western rhetoric has enjoyed for timeimmemorial(Cummings&Roy,2002).
文摘Hans-Georg Gadamer,who passed away at the age of 102 on March 13,2002,devoted a scholarly lifetime to the exploration of human understanding and interpretation.Gadamer is best known for his work on philosophical hermeneutics,or the philosophy of understanding.Since the publication of Wahrheit und Methode(Truth and Method)in 1960 Gadamer's ideas a bout hermeneutics have had a profound influence on scholars of all stripes.According to Alasdair MacIntyre(2002),Gadamer's magnum opus,Truth and Method,has attained the status of one of the great philosophical works of the last century.Jeff Malpas,Ulrich Arnswald,and Jens Kertscher(2002)remind us.
