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Banal, in that, despite an uncustomary gentleness of mien, the morphological type was one very much in the public domain; it exemplified what I take to be a specifically American criterion of ‘cuteness’ – which is to say, beauty untranscended by mystery, tragedy or spirituality, beauty golden and well nourished and so vacuously secure in its own na

The goal of this work is to identify traditions in Asia that have been consonant with global imperatives in the Anthropocene – when humans have begun to significantly affect nature and the environment – not only by revealing different attitudes and ideals regarding nature (and other subjugated entities) but also by showing us different methods and

Modern efforts to locate universalisms in secular ethical tenets –such as Kantian moral universalism, communism or modernization theory – are in apparent retreat, precisely at a time when nationalism has succumbed to capitalist forms of universal commodification.

social approach to nationalism exposes intrinsic indeterminability as a temporal marker of the nation.

based on a metaphysics and ontology of interconnectedness; takes multiple, open-ended forms; questions monolithic identity categories and static concepts of selfhood;

More than most historians recognize, the subject–object dualism – ‘the world picture’ – informs our view of the autonomy of the human subject capable of world mastery. It