Pragmatism, spirituality and society : new pathways of consciousness, freedom and solidarity / Ananta Kumar Giri, editor.
Giri, Ananta Kumar, editor.
2021
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Title
Pragmatism, spirituality and society : new pathways of consciousness, freedom and solidarity / Ananta Kumar Giri, editor.
ISBN
9789811571145 (electronic bk.)
9811571147 (electronic bk.)
9789811571138
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-7114-5
Published
Singapore : Palgrave Macmillan, [2021]
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xxxiii, 329 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Item Number
10.1007/978-981-15-7114-5 doi
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B832
Dewey Decimal Classification
144/.3
Summary
This book explores the dynamics of interaction between pragmatism and spirituality in the constitution and working of consciousness, freedom and solidarity. This book is cross-cultural and transdisciplinary in nature and brings critical and transformative perspectives from different philosophical and spiritual traditions of the world. It discusses the works of seminal thinkers such as William James, Rudolf Steiner, John Dewey, Swami Vivekananda, Martin Heidegger, Claude Levi-Strauss, Jordan Peterson, Slavos Zizek, Paul Valeri and O.V. Vijayan. It also explores dialogues between pragmatism and other philosophical and intellectual traditions such as Semiotics, Saiva Siddhanta, Vedanta, Trika Shaivism and Tantra. It explores themes such as pragmatism and belief, evolution of consciousness and happiness, spiritual pragmatism and economics of solidarity, value levels democracy, the perforamtive as an aspect of spirituality and transformation of political theology from Kingdom of God to Gardens of God.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed March 5, 2021).
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Giri, Ananta Kumar, editor.
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Part One: Pragmatism, Spirituality and Society: Consciousness, Freedom and Solidarity
Pragmatism and Belief
Pragmatism, Consciousness and Spirituality: William James and Rudolf Steiner
Pragmatic Non-Duality in William James, Swāmī Vivekānanda and Trika Shaivism
Peterson vs. Žižek on the Evolution of Consciousness and Happiness: from Pragmatism to Sarkar's Tantra
Spirituality, Pragmatism, Vedanta and Universal Consciousness: A Study of the Philosophy of R. Balasubramanian
A Quantum Bridge Between Science and Spirituality: Towards A New Geometry of Consciousness
Freedom, Spiritual Praxis and Categorical Imperative
Spiritual Pragmatism and an Economics of Solidarity
Pragmatism and Socio-Political Movement Toward Solidarity
Part Two: Pragmatism and Spirituality: Reconstructing Language, Self and the World
"Pragmatic Metaphysics: Language as a Battlefield Between Truth and Darkness"An interpretive approach to the view on language, truth and world in the philosophy of Śaiva Siddhānta - in the light of Heidegger's "Being and Time"
Monistic Elements in Lévi-Strauss's Structuralism: New Pathways of Consciousness, Pragmatism and Spirituality
Language, Art and Mysticism As Reflection-Levels of an Alternative Semiotics and the Spiritual Perspective of a Value-Levels-Democracy
Paul Valéry " Mystique sans Dieu": writing as a spiritual practice?
Spirituality of Action: Reading O V Vijayan's Khasakkinte Ithihasam and Gurusagaram Through William James' Concept of Religion
Is Homing Spiritual Praxis?
Performative as the Language of Pragmatism: A Reading of Indian Spirituality
Gardens of God: Spiritual Pragmatism and Transformation of Religion, Politics, Self and Society.

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