{"product_id":"radical-generosity-9781498575331","title":"Radical Generosity","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat does it mean to practice radical generosity? What if the concept of citizen implied world citizen? Is cosmopolitanism possible? Ali Kashani argues, the rise of the far right political discourse, xenophobia, and the current immigration and refugee crisis indicate that existing values, norms, and practices are inadequate. Thus, it is vital to critique and resist the existing values and norms that produce ultra-nationalistic and xenophobic practices. Thus, radical generosity is crucial and necessary. The concept of radical generosity opens the possibility for the transformation of ethical and political practices and a move toward the possibility of cosmopolitanism.Kashani argues that the potential for the practice of radical generosity is the potential for the possibility of cosmopolitanism. He develops the concept of ethics of radical generosity as a social and political practice and as an original grounding for cosmopolitanism, as both an ethical and political transformative practi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGoing beyond mainstream arguments for cosmopolitanism, Kashani blends insights from the Aristotelian\/Stoic philosophy of self-realization with a post-metaphysical ethics of self-overcoming  to  re-found cosmopolitan praxis on a thoroughly original conception of magnanimity. Clearly written and scholarly. This important study is imperative reading for anyone seeking  a comprehensive understanding of the intersection of ancient and modern cosmopolitanism. -- David Ingram, Loyola University, Chicago\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter One: Radical Generosity and the Origins of Cosmopolitanism  Chapter Two: Radical Generosity as Unconditional Ethics  Chapter Three: The Practice of Radical Generosity  Chapter Four: The Possibility of Cosmopolitanism n the Realm of Political Institutions  Chapter Five: Final Remarks and Conclusion","brand":"Lexington Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51040819904855,"sku":"9781498575331","price":72.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781498575331.jpg?v=1750947953","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/radical-generosity-9781498575331","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}