UNESCO Office in Bangkok: Philosophy

Philosophy

Philosophical Reflection

RUSHSAP is involved in several philosophy activities in accordnace with UNESCO's philosophy strategy (pdf file):

Inter-Regional Philosophical Dialogues

National and subregional divisions of the Asia-Arab Philosophical Dialogues.

Celebration of World Philosophy Day in regional countries.

Linkages to the Asia-Pacific Philosophy Education Network for Democracy (APPEND)

Last Updated: 6 June, 2008

RUSHSAP

Regional Unit for Social and Human Sciences in Asia and the Pacific.

RUSHSAP aims to develop and promote social policies which uphold peace, human rights, democratic governance and tolerance. The main current projects and the detailed programme summary can be seen through the themes.

By following the links above, you can find information about our strategy, ongoing programmes and activities, upcoming and past events, as well as background information on social and human sciences in Asia and the Pacific.

The page also links a wide collection of resources on the topics of ethics education, social sciences and environmental ethics available for all to download.

Publications

UNESCO Courier (October-December 2011)

For the first time, the humanist project has acquired a universal dimension. Read: Humanism: a new idea
Asian-Arab Philosophical Dialogues on Culture of Peace and Human Dignity

This is the third volume of papers coming from the Asian-Arab Philosophical Dialogues that have been organized by UNESCO to stimulate philosophical re...
Water Ethics and Water Resource Management (Ethics and Climate Change in Asia and the Pacific (ECCAP) Project, Working Group 14 Report)

The report is the product of international collaboration between members of Working Group 14 on “Water Ethics and Water Resource Management” establish...