The Arab World Is Also The World

I Think East Asian Countries, I Think They're Very Fortunate To Have Buddhism Survive As A Strong Influence Because Right From The Time When Buddha Himself, 2,500 Years Ago, Made The Point About The Importance Of Education, And The Word "buddha" Also Means Enlighten[ed] Or Educated. So All The Buddhist Countries, Not Only Japan And Korea And China And Hong Kong And Thailand But Also Even Burma And Sri Lanka, Had A Higher Level Of Education.

China Had Managed To Reduce Their Fertility To A Large Extent Because Of Basic Expansion Of Women's Education, Not Because Of The One-child Family.

To Conclude This Discussion, Assessment Of Justice Demands Engagement With The 'eyes Of Mankind',first, Because We May Variously Identify With The Others Elsewhere And Not Just With Our Local Community;second, Because Our Choices And Actions May Affect The Lives Of Others Far As Well As Near;and Third,because What They See From Their Respective Perspective Of History And Geography May Help Us To Overcome Our Own Parochialism.

Human Ordeals Thrive On Ignorance. To Understand A Problem With Clarity Is Already Half Way Towards Solving It.

When I Was Giving A Lecture In India, The Capabilities That I Have To Be Concerned With There, Namely The Ability Of People To Go To A School, To Be Literate, To Be Able To Have A Basic Health Care Everywhere, To Be Able To Seek Some Kind Of Medical Response To One's Ailment; These Become Central Issues In The Indian Context Which They're Not In The Uk, Because You're Well Beyond That.