Hearing the Light
On a Saturday morning, I was sitting in the nearby park in our neighborhood. It was especially lovely…
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The Optimizing Man
In 1881, F. Edgeworth defines the first principle of economics such that every agent is motivated only by…
Coping with Autism
“When I took my one-year old son to the supermarket, he never responded to other mothers’ playful overtures.…
Virtue and Happiness
Those who promise happiness to people must equip them with virtues first. Happiness is out of reach for…
Our Big Small World
The past year was a busy one for The Fountain. In cooperation with many local NGOs and authorities,…
Singapore: (SMU) Singapore Management University (March 29)
“Media and Values: A Global Perspective” panel featured Professor Radhi al-Mabuk, Professor Jon Pahl, and Associate Professor Kirpal…
Singapore: Nanyang Technological University (March 29)
Professor Greg Barton of Monash University, Melbourne, was invited by The Fountain magazine to Singapore to give a…
Nigeria: Establishing a culture of coexistence and mutual understanding
A two-day International Conference on “Establishing a Culture of Coexistence and Mutual Understanding: Exploring the Fethullah Gülen’s Thought…
Editorial: Culture of Coexistence
The Fountain is co-sponsoring an international conference in Abuja, Nigeria, November 18-19. The theme is “Establishing a Culture…
Immune system at training in the gut
1- Immune system at training in the gut Microbes, in particular bacteria, are associated with many diseases, being…
Two Assurances and Two Fears
Question: It is narrated in a Prophetic saying that God said the following: “I will not give my…
It’s Me Peter, Your Blood
Peter, normally you only see me when you have a cut on your skin and do not care…
Beware the Messenger! Misinformation in the Age of Globalization
Chowdury Osman, a taxi driver in New York City, made himself a hero in February 2007 when he…
Quantum Worlds from Entanglement to Telepathy
We live in a world in which our perceptions are based on our physical senses and the knowledge…
My Sadness
It is as though my world is a blurI can’t seem to make things make senseNothing makes senseIt’s…