Ethos

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Grogie
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Ethos

Postby Grogie » Fri Jan 19, 2007 5:52 am

The beliefs, culture, ideas etc, etc of a specific group of people. ''The Asian nations are gradually succumbing to the Western ethos and lifestyle.''

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Postby Slava » Sun Nov 14, 2010 10:01 pm

Treated here. Is grogie really Sandra Larsen?

It does raise all sorts of issues. Ethos, ethnicity, self, etc. Birds of a feather do tend to flock together, so is racism really racism, or simply fear of the other? Major philosophical discussion available there, as well as a few PhD. theses.
Life is like playing chess with chessmen who each have thoughts and feelings and motives of their own.


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