It’s Christmas time and all around people are revisiting the cultic practices of an ancient oriental sect, as though they were at the very heart of Western culture. The longer I live the more annoying I find the maintenance of the fairly rigorous distinction between two traditions of philosophy – Eastern and Western. This can … Continue reading How to Combine Eastern and Western Philosophy
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Evidence for the existence of Santa
Inexplicably, one of the more popular search terms connected with this blog is 'santa science'. Given the current season, perhaps this should be cleared up once and for all (look away now if you are under the age of 18): There is no scientific evidence for the existence of Santa. However, this is not taught … Continue reading Evidence for the existence of Santa
Four Cultures 