AKC Podcast
E10 E07: Tolerance: South Asian Islamic Conceptions
Mar 11, 2024
Exploring South Asian Islamic Thought on tolerance, liberalism, and diversity. Rethinking colonial legacies and geographical concepts. Delving into the vibrancy of Islamic and Vedic traditions. Evaluating the foundation of liberal tolerance. Contrasting diversity and tolerance across historical contexts. Emphasizing spiritual power and ethical perfection in the South Asian perspective.
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- Eurocentric categorizations of regions like Europe and South Asia challenge traditional political theory.
- Tolerance in South Asian Islamic thought emphasizes collective improvement and ethical growth through diversity acceptance.
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Reframing Philosophical Thinking Beyond Eurocentrism
The discussion delves into the need to rethink political theory beyond European perspectives. It highlights how colonialism has universalized European experiences, masking them as global norms. By analyzing maps and continental divisions, the speaker challenges Eurocentric categorizations of regions like Europe and South Asia.
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