Some people seem to think that it is fundamentally impossible to understand

Some people seem to think that it is fundamentally impossible to understand

Some people seem to think that it is fundamentally impossible to understand another culture. For example, they say that no matter how we think about and conceptualize Chinese thought and philosophy, we will always be interpreting it as though it were Western, and that we will therefore never understand it. Can this really be true?

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