Time Will Say Nothing(1st Edition) A Philosopher Survives an Iranian Prison (The Regina Collection) by RaminJahanbegloo Hardcover, 255 Pages, Published 2014 by University Of Regina Press ISBN-13: 978-0-88977-302-8, ISBN: 0-88977-302-5
"Sorbonne-educated and the author of almost 30 books, Ramin Jahanbegloo, a philosopher of non-violence in the tradition of Tolstoy and Gandhi, was arrested and detained in Iran’s notorious Evin prison in 2006. A petition against his imprisonment was initiated, with Umberto Eco, Jurgen Habermas, and Noam Chomsky among the signatories. International organizations joined in, and media around the world reported his case extensively. Finally, ..."
Harmony and Exchange(Updated) Toward a Legoic Society (American University Studies) by RaminJahanbegloo, Nick Mehrdad Loghmani Hardcover, 116 Pages, Published 2017 by Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers ISBN-13: 978-1-4331-3527-9, ISBN: 1-4331-3527-2
"This book examines two main concepts – harmony and exchange – in relation to the social, political, economic, and cultural dimensions of human life. As such, what differentiates humans from other living species are the possibility of understanding a context and the willingness to collaborate and create complex models of exchange. Specifically, emotion and intellect are established as fundamental dimensions of our being which play key ro ..."
"Revealing and enlightening, Conversations with Isaiah Berlin gives a close view of one of the foremost thinkers of our time. Philosopher and leading proponent of liberal thinking, Isaiah Berlin has changed our sense of history and the world. His impact on the intellectual and political views of the second half of the twentieth century alone makes it critical to understand his works and analyze his thoughts, and these conversations are a ..."
"Gandhi is revered as a historic leader, the father of Indian independence, and the inspiration for nonviolent protest around the world. But the importance of these practical achievements has obscured Gandhi’s stature as an extraordinarily innovative political thinker. Ramin Jahanbegloo presents Gandhi the political theorist—the intellectual founder of a system predicated on the power of nonviolence to challenge state sovereignty and dom ..."
Global Encounters Studies in Comparative Political Theory: Civil Society and Democracy in Iran by RaminJahanbegloo 318 Pages, Published 2011 by Lexington Books ISBN-13: 978-0-7391-7223-0, ISBN: 0-7391-7223-9
"... of Iranian women in general and the action and thought of those involved as
civic actors in particular? One response to this question is to “depart from Shari'a-
based classification to a gender one” on the relationship between women and
law in Iran, as suggested by Amin Reza Koohestani. As such, Koohestani
deepens the inquiry into the relationship between constitutionalism and gender
in Iran by “avoiding the essentialization of ..."
"The Iranian Revolution represented to intellectuals and professionals the potential of spiritual values to triumph over the great power of economic imperialism. Yet out of this revolution has emerged an identity crisis that touches Islamic ideological heights and reaches down to the very ground of Islamic practice. The contributors to this collection, experts on Iranian cultural and political history, analyze the 'fragmented self' of to ..."
On Forgiveness and Revenge Lessons from an Iranian Prison (The Regina Collection) by RaminJahanbegloo Hardcover, 250 Pages, Published 2017 by University Of Regina Press ISBN-13: 978-0-88977-500-8, ISBN: 0-88977-500-1
"Insightful reflection on what can be understood of feelings such as bitterness and revenge"As I walked out the door toward the gate that would lead to my freedom, I knew if I didn't leave my bitterness and hatred behind, I'd still be in prison." - Nelson MandelaUpon his release from Iran's notorious Evin Prison, philosopher Ramin Jahanbegloo contemplated the words of Mandela as he grappled with demons arising from being unjustly impriso ..."
"This work is in the form of letters written by an old philosopher, at the end of his career and life, to a young student. The letters cover a comprehensive introduction to philosophy, wisdom, and the art of thinking. Inspired from Letters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria Rilke, the letters of the old philosopher guide, instruct, and pass on wisdom to the student. In a lucid and conversational style, the old philosopher instructs the stud ..."
"In this book, Professor Ramin Jahanbegloo elucidates the central concepts in the moral and political thought of Martin Luther King, Jr., bringing out the subtlety, potency, and universal importance of his concepts of Agape love and non-violence, the Beloved Community and revolution of values, and his view of the relation between justice and compassion in politics. King’s political philosophy integrates the ethical, the moral and the spi ..."
"Seyyed Hossein Nasr is one of the preeminent philosophers writing today. Sure to be a key resource for decades to come, "In Search of the Sacred: A Conversation with Seyyed Hossein Nasr on His Life and Thought" illuminates Nasr's experiences and shares his insights on topics from religion and philosophy to science and the arts. Based on a series of interviews, the book combines traditional autobiography with an exploration of the intell ..."
"In this timely, informative edited volume, major Iranian scholars and civic actors address some of the most pressing questions about Iranian civil society and the process of democratization in Iran. They describe the role of Iranian civil society in the process of transition to democracy in Iran and offer insight about the enduring legacy of previous social and political movements—starting with the Constitutional Revolution of 1906— in ..."
"In this timely, informative edited volume, major Iranian scholars and civic actors address some of the most pressing questions about Iranian civil society and the process of democratization in Iran. They describe the role of Iranian civil society in the process of transition to democracy in Iran and offer insight about the enduring legacy of previous social and political movements—starting with the Constitutional Revolution of 1906— in ..."
Zola An Intellectual Quest for Justice by RaminJahanbegloo 98 Pages, Published 2023 by Taylor & Francis ISBN-13: 978-1-00-084268-5, ISBN: 1-00-084268-1
"... Pocket Oracle and Art of Prudence, Penguin Books, London, 2011. Gupta, Dipankar, Revolution from Above: India's Future and the Citizen Elite ... Collins, Perennial Library, New York, 2004. Jahanbegloo, Ramin, Conversations with Isaiah Berlin ..."
Nonviolence An Idea Whose Time Has Come by RaminJahanbegloo 42 Pages, Published 2023 by Haus Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-913368-80-7, ISBN: 1-913368-80-7
"A powerful book on the importance of committing to nonviolence. In this compact book, Ramin Jahanbegloo argues that the time has come for humanity to renew its political, economic, and cultural commitment to the idea of nonviolence."
Mahatma Gandhi A Nonviolent Perspective on Peace by RaminJahanbegloo 112 Pages, Published 2020 by Taylor & Francis ISBN-13: 978-1-00-022317-0, ISBN: 1-00-022317-5
"Kant, Immanuel, An Answer to the Question: What Is Enlightenment? Great Ideas, Penguin Books, London, 2009. King, Martin Luther, Jr., A Testament of Hope, Harper & Row Publishers, San Francisco, CA, 1986. King, Martin Luther, Jr., ..."
Albert Camus The Unheroic Hero of Our Time (Hardback) by RaminJahanbegloo Hardcover, Published 2019 by Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom ISBN-13: 978-0-367-33492-5, ISBN: 0-367-33492-5
Albert Camus The Unheroic Hero of Our Time by RaminJahanbegloo 80 Pages, Published 2019 by Taylor & Francis ISBN-13: 978-1-00-002566-8, ISBN: 1-00-002566-7
"15 Parker, Emmett, Albert Camus: The Artist in the Arena, op. cit., p. 156. ... 17
Quoted in Vircondelet, Alain, Albert Camus Fils d'Alger, Pluriel-Fayard, Paris,
2010, p. 425 ... 26 Camus, Albert, Char, René, Correspondance 1946–1959, op.
cit., p."
The Revolution of Values The Origins of Martin Luther King Jr.’s Moral and Political Philosophy by RaminJahanbegloo 100 Pages, Published 2018 by Rowman & Littlefield ISBN-13: 978-1-4985-6764-0, ISBN: 1-4985-6764-9
"A. role. no. less. significant. than. that. which. we. credit. to. the. great. actors. of.
human. history. NOTES. 1. Malcolm X and Alex Haley, The Autobiography of ...
Ruby M. & E.U. Essien-Udom, “Malcolm X: An International Man” in Clarke, John
Henrik (edit), Malcolm X: The Man and His Times, Collier Books, USA, 1969, p.
264."