February 27th, 2003, 10:27 PM
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Re: OT: Alien Contact
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Originally posted by Wardad:
Confused Confucious philosophy with emphasis on harmony discouraged technical advancements and helped to bring about stagnation.
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Remember that the European Dark Ages began in roughly 479 AD (something like that) and Lasted until maybe the 15th or 16th century AD. You are saying that the Chinese made no advancements during that period? |