March 19, 2004

China. Why China values the small stuff and has no time for Big Abstract Ideas. Quotable: "Making money, sending my kids to good schools, buying a home and a car become, in this view, virtuous precisely because they are Small Ideas. These decisions do not reorder society according to some abstract ideal, but they do improve your own personal life in very concrete ways .. ". Posted by Greg Ransom | TrackBack