Joel Jay Kassiola
Biographic Data
| ID | 4099695 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Joel Jay Kassiola |
| GIVEN NAMES | Joel Jay |
| FAMILY NAME | Kassiola |
| SIGNATURE | KASSIOLA J J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Brooklyn College |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9840-8551 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1977 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Zhang Zai's Cosmology of Qi/qi and the Refutation of Arrogant Anthropocentrism
This essay seeks to demonstrate the following: 1. the value of metaphysical cosmology to our relationship with nature, and to making policy about the environment; 2. the mistaken nature and harmful consequences of the hegemonic cosmology of anthropocentrism; 3. the possibility of Zhang Zai's Qi/qi Great Harmony cosmology as both the refutation of and replacement for anthropocentrism. The essay concludes that ultimate moral progress of expanding t…
Coordinated Rural-Urban Development in China
Transferring the Debate over the Nature of Environmental Ethics to Confucianism with Similar Misguided Results
Joel J. Kassiola responds to Seth D. Clippard's article
Effective Teaching and Learning in Introductory Political Theory
The epigraph beginning this article came from a student in my standard Introduction to Political Theory course at the end of the fall, 2005 semester. This course was offered at San Francisco State University (SFSU), a large (30,000 students), public, urban institution and part of the California State University system. The size of the class was 45 students, typical for such an introductory course, consisting mostly of juniors and majors in politi…
Rationally Persuasive Writing is Like House Painting
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Nature And Nurture
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To Be, Or Not to Be Scientific in Political Inquiry
Compensatory Justice & the Moral Obligation for Preferential Treatment of Discriminated Groups
An urgent political and moral problem that has emerged lately is preferential treatment of groups that have been denied access to society's goods due to discriminating practices. Public Policy aimed at remedying past injustices has created a further moral dilemma through reverse discrimination. But advocates of preferential treatment have rejected the charge of reverse discrimination on various grounds. Here the author examines the problem with r…
The Social Function of Social Science. Duncan MacRae, Jr
Compensatory Justice & the Moral Obligation for Preferential Treatment of Discriminated Groups
An urgent political and moral problem that has emerged lately is preferential treatment of groups that have been denied access to society's goods due to discriminating practices. Public Policy aimed at remedying past injustices has created a further moral dilemma through reverse discrimination. But advocates of preferential treatment have rejected the charge of reverse discrimination on various grounds. Here the author examines the problem with r…
Effective Teaching and Learning in Introductory Political Theory
The epigraph beginning this article came from a student in my standard Introduction to Political Theory course at the end of the fall, 2005 semester. This course was offered at San Francisco State University (SFSU), a large (30,000 students), public, urban institution and part of the California State University system. The size of the class was 45 students, typical for such an introductory course, consisting mostly of juniors and majors in politi…
The Social Function of Social Science. Duncan MacRae, Jr
Compensatory Justice & the Moral Obligation for Preferential Treatment of Discriminated Groups
An urgent political and moral problem that has emerged lately is preferential treatment of groups that have been denied access to society's goods due to discriminating practices. Public Policy aimed at remedying past injustices has created a further moral dilemma through reverse discrimination. But advocates of preferential treatment have rejected the charge of reverse discrimination on various grounds. Here the author examines the problem with r…
To Be, Or Not to Be Scientific in Political Inquiry
Nature And Nurture
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
Rationally Persuasive Writing is Like House Painting
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. As you have access to this content, a full PDF is available via the ‘Save PDF’ action button
Effective Teaching and Learning in Introductory Political Theory
The epigraph beginning this article came from a student in my standard Introduction to Political Theory course at the end of the fall, 2005 semester. This course was offered at San Francisco State University (SFSU), a large (30,000 students), public, urban institution and part of the California State University system. The size of the class was 45 students, typical for such an introductory course, consisting mostly of juniors and majors in politi…
Transferring the Debate over the Nature of Environmental Ethics to Confucianism with Similar Misguided Results
Joel J. Kassiola responds to Seth D. Clippard's article
Coordinated Rural-Urban Development in China
Zhang Zai's Cosmology of Qi/qi and the Refutation of Arrogant Anthropocentrism
This essay seeks to demonstrate the following: 1. the value of metaphysical cosmology to our relationship with nature, and to making policy about the environment; 2. the mistaken nature and harmful consequences of the hegemonic cosmology of anthropocentrism; 3. the possibility of Zhang Zai's Qi/qi Great Harmony cosmology as both the refutation of and replacement for anthropocentrism. The essay concludes that ultimate moral progress of expanding t…
Philosophy (6 works) · Political science (6 works) · Politics (6 works) · Epistemology (5 works) · Law (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Law (4 works) · Environmental ethics (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Social science (3 works)