First of all, it was important for one to have self-knowledge, and this was the most significant. It included being aware of both what one knew and didn’t. Confucius statue in China. Credit: The Wu’s ...
While doomscrolling one sleepless evening I came across the Epicurean paradox, which argues that a deity who is simultaneously all-knowing, all-powerful and all-loving cannot exist. Attributed to ...
In late 2020, CDT acquired and verified a collection of propaganda directives issued by central Party authorities to state media at the beginning of that year. These directives were issued on an ...
It captured us deep in discussion in front of the statue of Confucius, giving the impression that we were consulting and conversing with the ancient philosopher himself. This photo reminds me that ...
This paper examines whether the modern bioethical principles of respect for autonomy, beneficence, non-maleficence, and justice proposed by Beauchamp and Childress are existent in, compatible with, or ...
The Sheffield Confucius Institute is delighted to announce that we will facilitate a visiting Kunqu opera troupe from Peking University to stage a performance at the University Arts Tower. Come to ...
Alcohol distilled in a replica of a disgraced emperor’s 2,000-year-old bronze vat may help rewrite China’s drinking history.
From uniquely American holiday activities to Welsh winter customs, here’s how different countries and cultures celebrate the ...
Major violence erupted in Parbhani, Maharashtra over the alleged Babasaheb Ambedkar’s statue on Wednesday. The protesters torched vehicles, saying they would not tolerate the insult of ...
The 8-year-old boy who died after part of a statue fell on him at the Arizona Biltmore resort in Phoenix has been identified as Luke Linnett from Iowa. A memorial service was held Dec. 6 at the ...
The statue has stood on the tower of the Montgomery Ward and Co. administration building since 1929. Constructed in 1927 on the east bank of the Chicago River, the building is now condominiums.