Author: Tom

“A man is what he thinks about all day long.” (Ralph Waldo Emerson) We are here in this world temporarily. How should we spend days here if not just for bread and butter? One modest attempt could be writing what we value on great minds and souls in sharing ideas with brevity. I hope this Blog could be one of such platforms.

On Environmental Determinism in Switzerland

My recent two-week sojourn in Switzerland, from September 2 to 15, offered more than picturesque landscapes and serene alpine vistas; it provided a profound understanding of how climate influences society. The comfortable temperatures and crisp air made it seem as if natural air conditioning permeated every corner of the country. This experience reignited my reflections … Continue reading On Environmental Determinism in Switzerland →