“Different areas present us with possibilities to test different theories.” DifferentPossibilityTheoryAreasTests Author:Torbjorn Tannsjo
“We can be certain that, if there are conflicting views in different cultures, some of these views must be false. This may help us to transcend our own narrow cultural horizon.” IfsMayDifferentHelpingCertainCultureViewsHorizonDifferent Cultures Author:Torbjorn Tannsjo
“Even where people in different cultures agree they may all have gone wrong.” PeopleMayDifferentCultureGoneAgreeDifferent Cultures Author:Torbjorn Tannsjo
“People in different cultures think very differently about abortion. Abortion is not seen as a moral problem for example in Sweden or Russia, but it is seen as a difficult moral problem in China and in the USA.” PeopleThinkingDifferentProblemCultureDifficultMoralExampleChinaRussiaUsaAbortionSwedenDifferent Cultures Author:Torbjorn Tannsjo
“The US two party system is very different, of course. Here the people decides about who should rule them, but it is not reasonable to claim that the people rules itself through the political institutions. In comparison, I find that the standard European system is better, also as a model for global democracy.” PeopleShouldTwoDifferentPoliticalCoursesPartyDemocracyModelsStandardsClaimsInstitutionsReasonableComparisonPolitical InstitutionsTwo Party System Author:Torbjorn Tannsjo
