Genomes and Languages
Languages are actually not that different from genes. Just as you would expect events like the Barbarian Migrations…
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The Concept of Prayer in Said Nursi’s Works
One of the most famous Turkish Islamic scholars of the last century was Said Nursi. Nursi, who had…
How To Make Our Children Love Reading
When reading is mentioned, we usually talk about the reading habit of adults, and ignore that of our…
Sufism and Quantum Physics
Sufism and quantum theory have several things in common. For example, Sufis and physicists have very similar views…
Diversity in the Early Childhood Clasroom
“Any people who would like to secure their futures should apply as much energy to the upbringing of…
Modernism and Postmodernism: A Contrast in Perspective and Attitude
Postmodernism can be viewed in several ways. Initially, postmodernism was a reaction to the modernist style of architecture…
ETHNIC RELATIONS AND CONFLICTS IN CENTRAL EUROPE
Most relations in Central Europe are, unfortunately, based on conflicts. I would like to briefly cover the majority…
Language and Cognition: An Unexplored Territory
The desire to investigate the secrets of knowledge and cognition goes back to ancient times. The Egyptians, during…
Reflections on The Existence of The Creator
In the Name of God, the Merciful, the Compassionate. All praise be to the Lord of the Worlds,…
Cross Cultural Communication: A Foreign Language Perspective
To be aware of issues in cross-cultural communication is becoming increasingly important. Any of us may travel or…
The Origin Of Language
Language is what makes humans human. It is so much part of us that we rarely pause to…
Artificial Intellegence: A Different Approach
People give different answers when asked what ‘intelligence’ means. Some say it means ‘knowing a lot’; others say…
If I hadn’t met them
In common with many children, I took a great interest in living organisms and in matters related to…