Re: RARA-AVIS: List of 100 Best hard boiled characters of the last 100 years

From: Rene Ribic ( rribic@optusnet.com.au)
Date: 21 Mar 2002

. Though
> most encyclopedias, with typical Western-world ethnocentrism, only
includes
> American and European fictionS Though "Encyclopedia" in itself entails
a
> global vision. It would be like writing a book about philosophy and
omitting
> Confucius and the Taoist because they are ChineseS
>
> T.
>

I have no doubt that many, many books on philosophy completely ignore Confucius, Taoism & other philosophies outside of the Western canon.

Rene

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