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What is our respon sibility as sch olars in th e H um aniti es an d Soci al Sci en ces in th e face of global issues thr eatenin g hum anity tod ay? This book pr ov id es a platf orm for an in ter disciplin ary , cr oss-cultur al di alogue am on g philosoph ers an d soci ologists on th e m ost pr essin g global issues facin g hum anity tod ay . Combinin g th e criti cal thinkin g of philosoph y with soci ologi cal m eth ods an d resear ch es , this volum e offers fr esh an d stim ulatin g perspectives with regar d to vari ous issues in clu din g envir onm en tal deg ra -dat ion, dem ocr acy , g end er an d econ omi c in equ aliti es , r eli gi on, war an d peace . The Editor s Hülya Yaldır is Pro fessor of Philosoph y at Pam ukk ale University , Denizli, Turk ey . Sh e received her MA an d PhD degr ees in Philosoph y fr om th e University of Readin g, UK. H er m ain ar eas of in ter est ar e philosoph y of mi nd , m etaph ysi cs , early m od ern philosoph y, log ic , philosoph y of cultur e an d compar ative philosoph y. Gün cel Önk al is Associ ate Pro fessor at M altepe University , I stanbul, Turk ey . H e has speci alised in cultur al philosoph y, soci al epistem ology , philosoph y of art, soci ology of punishm en t an d soci ology of kn owle dg e by m ean s of pr acti cal issues . H e is curr en tly deliverin g courses on daily-life soci ology , m od ernity an d postm od ernit y, soci ology of kn owle dg e an d urban stu di es . IS B N 9 7 8 -3 -6 3 1 -7 4 2 07 -5
