Socrates in Sichuan
Subtitle: Chinese students search for truth, justice, and the (Chinese) way
By: Peter J. Vernezze
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Potomac Books
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 199
ISBN-13: 9781597976725
Subjects: Social conditions; Social life and customs; Peace Corps (U.S.); Americans
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: What am I doing here?; title: What is the good life?; title: What is the impact of technology on our lives?; title: What is a good marriage?; title: What is the meaning of life?; title: What is a hero?; title: Fate or free will?; title: What is sanity?; title: What is a good education?; title: What is human nature?; title: Are there two sides to every coin?; title: Is marriage necessary?; title: Is romantic love a myth?; title: What is the difference between Eastern and Western thinking?; title: What is the value of the past?; title: What is funny?; title: What are the limits of privacy?; title: Is prostitution wrong?; title: What is truth?; title: Meltdown; title: What is gender?; title: When is a boycott justified?; title: What is our obligation in a disaster?; title: One year later : Chinese sex parks, swine flu, and my return to Chengdu; title: Final thoughts : the Tao of Angelina.