Cultural history holds back Chinese research

Peng Gong ()
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Peng Gong: Peng Gong is in the Center for Earth System Science at Tsinghua University, China, Policy and Management, University of California, Berkeley, USA.

Nature, 2012, vol. 481, issue 7382, 411-411

Abstract: Confucius and Zhuang have produced a culture in China that values isolation and inhibits curiosity. Neither is good for science, says Peng Gong.

Date: 2012
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