Confucianism strongly condemned the use of drugs like opium. Robert Trout condemnconfucianismdrug Change image and share on social
The British seizure of Hongkong was an aspect of one of the most ugly crimes of the British Empire: the takeover and destruction of India, and the use of India to flood China with opium. Robert Trout aspectbritishchina Change image and share on social
The myth that John Locke was the philosopher behind the American Republic, is easily refuted by examining how Locke's philosophy steered Thomas Jefferson, for example. Robert Trout americaneasilyexamine Change image and share on social
From this bestial view that the human mind consists of only sense certainty, pleasure and pain, Locke developed an equally bestial theory of the nation. Man originally existed in a State of Nature of complete liberty. Robert Trout bestialcertaintycomplete share on social
The myth that the founding of American Republic was based on the philosophy of John Locke could only have been maintained, because the history of Leibniz's influence was suppressed. Robert Trout americanbasefound Change image and share on social
At midnight on July 1, 1997, Hongkong, the British Crown Colony, will be restored to China. This is not only an event which will be celebrated by patriotic Chinese; any patriotic American should celebrate it as well. Robert Trout americanbritishcelebrate share on social
The American Revolution was, in fact, a battle against the philosophy of Locke and the English utilitarians. Robert Trout americanbattleenglish Change image and share on social
The British system denied any role for human creativity, and instead argued, that if man merely followed his hedonistic desires, pursuing pleasure and avoiding pain, objective laws would naturally guide society to achieve the best allocation of wealth. Robert Trout achieveallocationargue share on social
