The ethical summons of postmodernity

Article Abstract:

The ethical perspective of postmodernist imagination is defined by the utopian, testimonial and empathic faculties. The utopian and testimonial faculties reject the status quo and advocate change and liberation, while the empathic function transcends individualistic inclinations.

Ethical aspects, Postmodernism

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Postmodernism and Asia

Article Abstract:

Japan is caught between traditional values derived from its culture and modern values caused by the advancement of technology. Japan's culture is characterized by judgment based on sentiments rather than reason.

Social aspects, Japan, Individualism, Modernism

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