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Lesson One: Address the subject of human rights from an anthropological point of view; the ''modern" origins of anthropology; the political stakes of the Vienna Conference of June, 1993; the crisis of universalism revealing a criticism of the westernization of the world and pointing out an eventual "departure from modernity".Lesson Two: Universalism as "required" and not as "acquired"; the Western origins of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights; mechanisms of declaration and of protection in their relations with the Western and Judeo-Christian vision of the world.Lesson Three: The contribution of other traditions tied to their own perception of the world; rite preferred over law in Confucian thought; what place is there for the rights of Adam in Islam? the cosmo-theo-andric aims of the "Indian" philosophies; pluralisms and animistic thought.Lesson Four: A post-modern conception of universalism; a complex and pluralistic vision of the world; escape from two excesses, an early universalism and the ghetto of particularisms.Lesson Five: Open the Western tradition to an intercultural conception of human rights; two obstacles, individualism and legalism; devise an intercultural model; manipulating the juridical "tripod" and searching for, in the relationships between models of conduct and lasting systems of behaviour (habitus), what our legalistic cult cannot provide.
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