It runs deeply through the Western outlook, hailed and condemned in equal measures. For a corrective, look to Confucius ...

The mirror, diary, memoir, autobiography, portrait, love letter and even the fork represent practical manifestations of one of the most fundamental developments in Western culture: the growth of ...

What began as a regional rebuttal to liberalism has evolved into a global script for authoritarian regimes resisting ...

In Western Society the ideology of individualism is not seen as inherently negative but rather is instead a moral stance that is praised and often encouraged. While there is a difference in ...

as the country pursued its international ambitions and also grappled with the powerful forces of Western individualism. With its endorsement of sacrificial death, Bushido also worked as a ...