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by iolo
Tue Apr 17, 2018 12:57 pm
Forum: Philosophy of Language
Topic: What's in a Name?....
Replies: 38
Views: 14065

Re: What's in a Name?....

I was born on the first of March, St. David's Day. There were two boys ahead of me who got one of my father's names, David and Alexander. As such, I ended up with the Welsh Dewi as a middle name, which I hated. Most can't even pronounce it properly, Anglicizing it instead. It's been a pain, and I r...
by iolo
Mon Apr 16, 2018 9:17 pm
Forum: Political Philosophy
Topic: Happiest Countries in the World - 2018 ALL Have Strong Influence of Democratic Socialism & Atheism
Replies: 38
Views: 8905

Re: Happiest Countries in the World - 2018 ALL Have Strong Influence of Democratic Socialism & Atheism

People seem to be discussing not Countries but States . A great deal, I think, depends on national cultures. The Country I live in, which foreigners call for some reason Wails, or something such, seems to me a lot happier than out neighbours in the UK, because it is far more egalitarian in spirit an...