Bob Huang

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What does “Chinese American” mean to me?

When I am asked, “What nationality are you?”, I simply respond, “I am Chinese.” I do not use the terms Asian, Asian American, or even Chinese American to identify myself. I have never really thought about what being Chinese American means to me until this very moment. I know one thing is for sure is …

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THE ADVANTAGES OF STUPIDITY

Most people say being stupid will lead no where. They claim that it is the worst possible condition in which to spend one’s life, and if possible, it should be completely avoided. They would even suggest if the symptoms of stupidity are caught in the early stages, it could easily be treated by a surgeon. …

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Social Darwinism

The stratification of the society in this society was illustrated by Norris using the concept of Social Darwinism. Social Darwinism is an extension of biological evolution to human social systems. Theorists, such as Herbert Spencer (1820-1903), proposed and popularized much of what we now know as “Social Darwinism.” Social Darwinists use evolution to explain existing …

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The Superior Culture

When white immigrants from Europe settled in America, they believed that the native residents – native Americans were inferior to themselves. If you look into the origin of Thanksgiving, you will find that without the help of the Indian tribes, the immigrants could never survive the harsh winter and drought. Thanksgiving should actually be directed …

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The Ethics of Science and Technology

– Some Thoughts after Jurassic Park The word “ethics” means a set of moral principles or values. It is a matter of making choices: whether to be friendly or unfriendly; whether to tell the truth or lie; whether to be generous or greedy; whether to study in order to pass an exam or to spend …

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