Beating the pandemic: the key lies in civility...

A great essay by philosopher Byung-Chul Han

Why Asia is better at beating the pandemic than Europe: the key lies in civility

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Straight to the vital importance of human behaviour in relation to the success or failure of tackling the pandemic in different societies and cultures.

'𝘕𝘰𝘵 𝘰𝘯𝘭𝘺 𝘢𝘳𝘦 #𝘭𝘪𝘣𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘴𝘮 𝘢𝘯𝘥 #𝘤𝘪𝘷𝘪𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘮𝘶𝘵𝘶𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘺 𝘦𝘹𝘤𝘭𝘶𝘴𝘪𝘷𝘦, 𝘤𝘪𝘷𝘪𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘢𝘯𝘥 #𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘱𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘣𝘪𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘢𝘯 𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘢𝘭 𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘳𝘦𝘲𝘶𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘦 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘶𝘤𝘤𝘦𝘴𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘢 𝘭𝘪𝘣𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘭 𝘴𝘰𝘤𝘪𝘦𝘵𝘺. 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘭𝘪𝘣𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘭 𝘢 𝘴𝘰𝘤𝘪𝘦𝘵𝘺 𝘪𝘴, 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘤𝘪𝘷𝘪𝘤-𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘥 𝘪𝘵 𝘯𝘦𝘦𝘥𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘣𝘦. 𝘛𝘩𝘦 #𝘱𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘮𝘪𝘤 𝘵𝘦𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘦𝘴 𝘶𝘴 𝘸𝘩𝘢𝘵 #𝘴𝘰𝘭𝘪𝘥𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘪𝘴. 𝘈 𝘭𝘪𝘣𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘭 𝘴𝘰𝘤𝘪𝘦𝘵𝘺 𝘯𝘦𝘦𝘥𝘴 𝘢 𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘨 “𝘶𝘴.” 𝘖𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘸𝘪𝘴𝘦 𝘪𝘵 𝘥𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘴 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘰 𝘢 𝘤𝘰𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘧 𝘦𝘨𝘰𝘴.'

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