David PlathThinkers

Culture is the selective ways of feeling, thinking, reacting that distinguish groups from one another.

Culture and personality is guilty of being blind to discontinuities from person to person and group to group. The movement took for granted that a pattern of skills, knowledge, motivation, is at the root of a 'basic' personality.

Debt is, in Japan, unpayable to the emperor. It is higher than the mountains and deeper than the sea.

Democracy doesn't need to be defended so much as discovered.

An Ideology is not a thing one 'lives'. Rather, it is a thing one guides oneself by.

Middle-aged confucian sandwich is on our radar. Try again later or consider contributing!

Morality is, in Japan, not about good and evil, but about the fusing together of two things both of which are good.

My car-ism is on our radar. Try again later or consider contributing!

Perspective is the very essence of human experience. We have absolutely no alternative but to start from where we are.