What is the appeal of past charms? Classic literature, silent films and old Hollywood, typewriters and Polaroid cameras, Art Nouveau and Pre-Raphaelite art, Romanticism, nostalgia, Victorian decor and ephemera seem to hold an increasing allure.
Modern culture is marked by blatancy and accessibility. The Internet in particular poses new problems in terms of allowing instantaneous access [...]
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Modern ers’ versus Past Charms
Posted on: Philosophy
Confucianism
Posted on: Philosophy
Everybody has heard about Confucius (551 – 470 BC) and his pearls of wisdom, but not many people know that he was possibly one the first philosophers to think about ethics in relation to political order and that the Confucianism influenced the political science, leaving a legacy many times forgotten.
Confucius said : “Good government consists [...]