Blogging at IE Matters Conference
Blogging and preparing for the IE Matters Conference at the Holiday Inn Galleria Manila When my PhD…
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Opening up a business in Mati: an experience that discredits (or is credited to) Peter Wallace’s kiss
Rewind July, 2004 . Peter Wallace , an Australian business consultant residing in the Philippines a…
Does progress have something to do with a country’s colonizer?
Let us ask the most obvious questions first? “Why did the West become so much richer than the rest…
Reductionism and Development
INTRODUCTION This is an analysis of the article entitled “On Reductionism” (1994) by Gerald L. Smit…
DREAD (Debt Rising, Employments Are Dwindling)
DEBT RISING Alexander Nahum Sack, a former minister of Tsarist Russia who after the Russian Revol…
The Fallibility of Scientific Knowledge
Heraclitus, an ancient Greek philosopher established that there is no permanence in nature . That p…
LIFE’S ENDURING QUESTIONS: EXPLANATIONS ON OUR (NOT) THINKING ON DEVELOPMENT
Why are we not thinking? Pride and prejudice could automatically make us evade this question and a…