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A New Global Humanity and the Calling of a Post-colonial Cosmopolis

Self-development, Inclusion of the Other and Planetary Realizations

Ananta Kumar Giri is Associate Professor, Madras Institute of Development Studies, 79, Second Main Road, Gandhinagar, Adyar, Chennai – 600 020, Tamil Nadu, INDIA. E-mail: aumkrishna{at}yahoo.com/ananta{at}mids.ac.in

The discourse and practice of humanism is at a cross-road, now challenged by posthuman reflections on what it means to be human. Our understanding of human and humanism is also challenged by transformations in nation-state and citizenship. In this context, the present article explores pathways of a new global humanity emerging out of cross-cultural reflections and new intellectual and social movements.

Journal of Human Values, Vol. 15, No. 1, 1-14 (2009)
DOI: 10.1177/097168580901500101


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