Herder on Humanity and Cultural Difference
By Sonia Sikka
- Release Date: 2011-04-21
- Genre: Philosophy
Description
This book analyzes Herder's views on language, reason, morality, race and religion, as factors that define the human species and differentiate its cultural varieties. It discusses Herder's alleged cultural relativism and ethnic nationalism, as well as his critique of the Enlightenment and of Eurocentrism.