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Author Dallmayr, Fred R. (Fred Reinhard), 1928- author.

Title Against Apocalypse : recovering humanity's wholeness / Fred Dallmayr.

Publication Info. Lanham : Lexington Books, 2016.

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Description 1 online resource
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Apocalypse Now? : Politics Between Life and Death -- World Order and Abendland : Toward Global Renewal -- Taming Leviathan : Beyond Political "Realism" -- World Maintenance : Loka-samgraha and Tian-Xia -- Relating Heaven and Humanity : Neither One Nor Two -- Humanizing Humanity : For a Post-Secular Humanism -- Farewell and "Ereignis" : Beyond Hard Power and Soft Power -- Dwelling in the World : On Rectifying Names.
Summary The book is a protest against some geopolitical agendas which are pushing the world toward a major global war, and possibly toward a nuclear apocalypse. As an antidote, the book issues a call to people everywhere to oppose this rush to destruction and to restore the ""wholeness of humanity"" through the quest for just peace.
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Subject International order -- Philosophy.
International relations and culture -- Philosophy.
International relations and culture -- Philosophy.
International relations and culture.
Civilization, Modern -- Philosophy.
Civilization, Modern -- Philosophy.
Geopolitics -- Philosophy.
Geopolitics -- Philosophy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- International.
Geopolitics.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- General.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Dallmayr, Fred R. (Fred Reinhard), 1928- author. Against Apocalypse Lanham : Lexington Books, 2016 9781498524445 (DLC) 2015043691
ISBN 9781498524452 (electronic)
1498524451
9781498524445 (cloth) (alkaline paper)