Cosmoipolitan Justice: The Axial Age, Multiple Modernities, and the Postsecular Turn

Acknowledgements.- Chapter 1 Introduction-Why Cosmoipolitan Justice? Species-Ethics and the Competing Ecumene of the Axial Age.- Part I: Axial Period One-the Great World Religions.- Chapter 2 Extending the Dialectics of Secularization Eastward: Scriptural Hermeneutics and Discursive Insights from Hindu, Buddhist, Confucian, and Taoist Philosophy of Language.- Chapter 3 Jasper's Axial Prophesy Fulfilled? The Origin and Return of Biblical Religion, Abrahamic Hermeneutics, and the Second Person.- Part II: Axial Period Two-Multiple Modernities.- Chapter 4 Whose Justice? Which Modernity? Taylor and Habermas on European versus American Exceptionalism.- Chapter 5 The Fiction of a European Secular Modernity: Rationalists, Romantics, and Multiple Modernists.- Part III: Axial Period Three-the Postsecular Turn.- Chapter 6 Conclusion-Western vs. Eastern Replies to the Inverse Economic Pyramid: Innovation, Development, and the Material Future of Cosmoipolitan Justice.- Index.