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Slavoj Žižek On Buddhism and Capitalism
Slavoj Žižek. The Buddhist Ethic and the Spirit of Global Capitalism Slavoj Žižek offers his opinions as to why Buddhism appeals to CEOs and entrepreneurs around the world as a guiding philosophy in their life and in the market. Using market dynamics and philosophical constructs, Slavoj Žižek attempts to explain the ontological reasoning and appeal […]
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Kim Jong-il on Display at the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun in Pyongyang, North Korea
- January 24, 2013
- Asia
- Communism
- Communist
- communist traditions
- Dear Leader
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- DPRK
- East Asia
- embalmed
- Eternal President
- Kim Il-sung
- Kim Jong-il
- Korea
- Kumsusan
- Kumsusan Palace
- Lenin
- Mao
- Marxism
- Marxist
- North Korea
- philosopher
- preservation
- Pyongyang
- Soviet Union
- Tiananmen Square
In line with a communist tradition established after the death of Vladimir Lenin, founder of the Soviet Union and influential Marxist philosopher, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea will place Dear Leader Kim Jong-il’s embalmed figure on display alongside that of his father, Eternal President Kim Il-sung. It is unknown if the Kumsusan Palace […]
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