Kültür ve Medeniyet

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Kültür ve Medeniyet is a philosophical and sociological work by Turkish thinker Nurettin Topçu that examines the relationship between culture, civilization, morality, and tradition in the context of modern Turkey.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book
sociological work
aimsTo provide a moral basis for social order
reconcile tradition with modernity
associatedWith Anatolian nationalism NERFINISHED
Islamic moral philosophy
conservative thought in Turkey
author Nurettin Topçu NERFINISHED
circulatesIn Turkish intellectual circles
countryOfOrigin Turkey NERFINISHED
discusses crisis of modern civilization
education and moral formation
identity of Turkish society
role of religion in public life
tension between material progress and moral values
examines relationship between culture and civilization
relationship between morality and social order
role of tradition in modern society
field Turkish studies
philosophy
sociology
focusesOn modern Turkey
genre Turkish intellectual history
philosophy of culture
social philosophy
hasKeyConcept distinction between culture and civilization
importance of national and religious tradition
primacy of moral values over technical progress
hasPerspective critique of Westernization
defense of cultural continuity
emphasis on moral foundations of society
influenced Turkish conservative intellectuals
debates on culture and civilization in Turkey
influencedBy Catholic personalist philosophers
French personalism
Islamic thought
language Turkish
mainSubject civilization
culture
modernity
morality
tradition
philosophicalDiscipline ethics
philosophy of history
social philosophy
targetAudience readers interested in Turkish cultural debates
students of philosophy and sociology
writtenBy a Turkish philosopher and sociologist

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Ord. Prof. Dr. Nurettin Topçu notableWork Kültür ve Medeniyet
subject surface form: Nurettin Topçu