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“This program oozes an unstated assumption of the superiority of western philosophy, and presumption that Anglo-saxon / USA mores and cultural norms are universal. There is the occasional tidbit from an African or Asian perspective, but the mainstay will not challenge a European centric view. The latest program about aging was a howler: some cultures venerate the elderly; most are brought up in close physical and emotional contact and love for their grandparents. The ABC can do better in presenting a pluralistic, culturally rich view of philosophy.”
Paikea Ngati Porou via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
02/10/19
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“Interesting, erudite, understandable.”
Lea Learning via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
02/28/21
“John A Hobson's book "The Eastern origins of Western Civilisation" (Oxford University Press) demolishes this "Immaculate Conception" fantasy that Europe was singly responsible for its own development.
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Dropmeoff via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/14/08
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“Is there anyway to put all, or more, of the back episodes on iTunes?”
Abu Tamir via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/14/14
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