From Eternity to here: A brief note on the retreat from ontology and the rise of conventional norms
Posted on May 29, 2022 Before there was Post-modernism there was Modernism…and it was already
Mark Sunwall
Mark Sunwall is an always gentleman and sometimes scholar living and working as an American expat in the Far East. He writes on philosophy, economics, anthropology and more at: https://picoultraorientalis.wordpress.com/
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