Preface

Hong W. Kim, Jung

1-4

Ethics of ambiguity and irony

Jacques Derrida and Richard Rorty

Honglim Ryu

5-28

Postmodernism in the post-confucian context

epistemological and political considerations

Chaibong Hahm

29-44

Transversal-universals in discourse ethics

towards a reconcilable ethics between universalism and communitarianism

Seonghwa Lee

45-56

The political philosophy of intersubjectivity and the logic of discourse

Pyung-Joong Yoon

57-68

Phenomenology of the body and its implications for humanistic ethics and politics

Hong W. Kim

69-85

Phenomenology of digital-being

Joohan Kim

87-111

Modernization and the rise of civil society

the role of the "middling grassroots" for democratization in korea

San-Jin Han

113-132

Feminism and the discourse of sexuality in Korea

continuities and changes

Young-Hee Shim

133-148

Propelled by the force of memory

new directions in Korean literature in the 1990s

Ji-Moon Suh

149-170

About the contributors

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