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Limits of enlightenment rationality in the face of cultural relativism Biological universals, symbolic particulars and political discourse

This talk explores the conceptual underpinnings of cultural relativism and universalism. It presents examples of common issues raised in debates on cultural differences and outline a possible direction in which an analyst of universalist and relativist discourse might proceed.

Lukeš D. Limits of enlightenment rationality in the face of cultural relativism Biological universals, symbolic particulars and political discourse. University of East Anglia, Norwich; 2007.

Markets, Local knowledge and Centralized Justice: Frame Negotiation in Educational Policy Discourse

Markets, Local Knowledge And Centralized JusticeLukeš D. Markets, Local knowledge and Centralized Justice: Frame Negotiation in Educational Policy Discourse. In: Language, Culture and Mind. Odense, Denmark; 2008.

Image Schemas in Second Language Learning and Instruction: A Case for a Multidisciplinary Approach

Image Schemas and Second Language AcquisitionLukeš D. Image Schemas in Second Language Learning and Instruction: A Case for a Multidisciplinary Approach. In: Image Schemas and Linguistic Relativity, Language Culture and Mind. Portsmouth; 2004.

Metaphors in Education

Metaphors in and of EducationLukeš D. Metaphors in Education. In: Metaphor @ UEA. University of East Anglia, Norwich; 2005.
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