A S L 3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 19: Nationstates, Human Migration, Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
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Tolerance should really only be a passing attitude: it should lead to appreciation. Today radical responses in western societies to the flux of human migration. The clashes of values : western culture vs islam", difference manifestation of secular values in general, multiplicity of religions, cultures, and imagined communities". Literature and the arts play a specific role within the contested fields of cultural pluralization, politics of fear and anger, and post-secular contestations: challenges to western values of free artistic expression and free speech , rushdie crisis, mohammed caricatures. Literature can also create a third space" one of (self) reflection: michel houellebecq"s 2015 submission. Historical self reflection on: the modern enlightenment tradition and its ethical and normative concepts, model of: Equality": the history of the model of multiculturalism as such. Try to figure out the ethical-political preconditions for equality within the organization of diversity. Course objectives: current academic and societal debates on cultural values and national identity-production in.
