Wake Up and Live: The Roots of Cosmopolitanism in Oriental Worldview

This article describes the roots of cosmopolitanism in Oriental worldview, especially in the Indian and Chinese worldview. The idea of cosmopolitanism is important to understand today. It is seen as an alternative solution for various conflicts with religious and cultural motives as background. Orie...

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Autor principal:	Reza A. A. Wattimena
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Publicado:	Parahyangan Centre for International Studies, Parahyangan Catholic University 2017
Materias:	International relations JZ2-6530
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:71d18e8a7df34a9f86dcc915018efee62021-11-09T17:21:16ZWake Up and Live: The Roots of Cosmopolitanism in Oriental Worldview2614-25622406-874810.26593/jihi.v13i1.2660.61-74https://doaj.org/article/71d18e8a7df34a9f86dcc915018efee62017-08-01T00:00:00Zhttps://journal.unpar.ac.id/index.php/JurnalIlmiahHubunganInternasiona/article/view/2660https://doaj.org/toc/2614-2562https://doaj.org/toc/2406-8748This article describes the roots of cosmopolitanism in Oriental worldview, especially in the Indian and Chinese worldview. The idea of cosmopolitanism is important to understand today. It is seen as an alternative solution for various conflicts with religious and cultural motives as background. Oriental civilizations developed the idea of cosmopolitanism through various philosophical teachings, such as Vedanta and Buddhism. Both of them are inherently meditative and cosmopolitan. They focus on insight on reality as it is, not reality as it is conceptualized by religion, philosophy or science. This insight deconstructs also the normal understanding of self-identity and stimulates the rise of cosmopolitan awareness, which is inherently experiential. Without this experience and awareness, various theoretical reflections on cosmopolitanism will be useless.Reza A. A. WattimenaParahyangan Centre for International Studies, Parahyangan Catholic UniversityarticleInternational relationsJZ2-6530ENIDJurnal Ilmiah Hubungan Internasional, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 61-74 (2017)
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description	This article describes the roots of cosmopolitanism in Oriental worldview, especially in the Indian and Chinese worldview. The idea of cosmopolitanism is important to understand today. It is seen as an alternative solution for various conflicts with religious and cultural motives as background. Oriental civilizations developed the idea of cosmopolitanism through various philosophical teachings, such as Vedanta and Buddhism. Both of them are inherently meditative and cosmopolitan. They focus on insight on reality as it is, not reality as it is conceptualized by religion, philosophy or science. This insight deconstructs also the normal understanding of self-identity and stimulates the rise of cosmopolitan awareness, which is inherently experiential. Without this experience and awareness, various theoretical reflections on cosmopolitanism will be useless.
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title	Wake Up and Live: The Roots of Cosmopolitanism in Oriental Worldview
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Wake Up and Live: The Roots of Cosmopolitanism in Oriental Worldview

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