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Orient and Occident - Softcover

A Comparative Study

 
9781330928479: Orient and Occident

Synopsis

This book delves into the many approaches taken to morality by Eastern and Western societies throughout history. The author provides a wealth of historical examples and insights into the different cultural perspectives on morality that have shaped the behavior and values of entire civilizations. The examination of these differences highlights the deep-rooted assumptions and biases that exist in both Eastern and Western ways of thinking. However, the book doesn't stop at pointing out differences; it also seeks to reveal the fundamental similarities that lie beneath diverse moral codes. The author believes that by understanding both our similarities and our differences, we can develop a more tolerant and compassionate global community, fostering mutual respect and understanding between East and West.

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