Leah Kalmanson
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276 appearances
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first heard Mar 2021
last heard Mar 2021
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And then all of a sudden when it's reading something from another culture, we have to hold it at arm's length like we're a scientist.
Um and it's our object of study, and we ha and and and there's something to be said about the fact that we don't want to encourage, especially on the part of our students.
Just naive cultural appropriation, right?
That they really can just pick up Maori philosophy exactly where they're at.
And engage it because they can't.
They really do need, we all need, right?
We all need some historical, cultural, and linguistic contextualization in order to hear.
Something like Maori philosophy speaking to us in a relevant and contemporary way, right?
We have to meet the text halfway, I guess is what I'm saying.
But
You know, I think part of the impetus of our series is that we don't want
teachers in the classroom to feel like they are prohibited from engaging these discourses because they're not exer experts, because they don't have the language background.
Um so we we try I think that's another complicated line we try to walk, which is making texts accessible, but not simply available for naive cultural appropriation.
Yes,
Sure, I can talk about that a little.
Um
You know, Roger Ames has long been doing work in what he's calling Confucian role ethics.
Um, and he's been using this term relational self and talking about relational knowing in this particular context.
Um of Chinese philosophy and cross cultural and comparative philosophy.
So when when I turn to Ju Xi in the book, you know, it's Ju Xi is an interesting figure because I think when we when we teach often Chinese philosophy, especially at the undergraduate level, they're sort of the usual suspects.
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