Yuxuan (Carlos) Hua

Tag: value

  • A Revolution That Is Too Rational

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    In the Reflections of the Revolution in France published in 1790, Edmund Burke attacks against the French Revolution in its form and nature. Burke identifies one of its fundamental problems that made it a complete catastrophe: the French Revolution was too rational. It primarily appealed to abstract metaphysics, overlooking and sabotaging the intricacy of society…

  • From Project Nous to the Commodification of Education

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    Recently, I am involved in a non-governmental organization project called Project Nous. It is a program initiated by a few Chinese international students to the U.S. and Europe, promoting the idea of liberal arts education, which is insufficient within China’s state education system, by organizing summer camps in Chinese cities, where seminars of no more…