Group 1 - The global civilization dialogue ministerial meeting successfully held is a significant practice of the global civilization initiative, promoting the exchange and mutual learning of world civilizations and human progress [1][2] - The development of civilization has historically been an open and inclusive process, where dialogue is essential for eliminating misunderstandings and overcoming barriers between different civilizations [1] - The current complex global situation, characterized by regional conflicts, poses a challenge to global stability and peace, with some countries promoting isolationism and the theory of civilization conflict [1] Group 2 - The global civilization initiative emphasizes the common attributes of civilization, advocating for mutual respect and exchange among different civilizations, and highlights the importance of dialogue and cooperation in resolving conflicts [1] - China has historically been a practitioner of civilization dialogue and mutual learning, serving as a bridge for cultural exchange between the East and West [2] - The theme of the global civilization dialogue ministerial meeting is "Maintaining Human Civilization Diversity and Promoting World Peace and Development," with over 600 attendees from around 140 countries and regions [2]

Core Viewpoint - The former Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos emphasizes the importance of cultural dialogue between Greece and China, highlighting China's role in promoting mutual understanding and cooperation among civilizations [1][2]. Group 1: Cultural Relations - The relationship between Greece and China is likened to a flourishing tree, with its roots in both economic and cultural ties [1]. - The deepening of bilateral relations is attributed to the cultural connections established over many years, which transcend differences in social systems, history, and geography [1]. - The shared values of humanism and the concept of a peaceful and just society form the moral foundation of Greece-China cooperation [1]. Group 2: Institutionalization of Dialogue - The mutual visits of the leaders of Greece and China in 2019 marked a significant milestone in institutionalizing cultural dialogue between the two nations [2]. - Pavlopoulos firmly opposes the notion of "civilizational conflict," arguing that it is a narrative amplified by geopolitical forces to create a false atmosphere of global civilizational conflict [2]. - He advocates for continued dialogue based on civilization, which he believes will benefit not only Greece and China but all of humanity [2].

阿马蒂亚·森的名字 "Amartya" 是印度诗人泰戈尔所取，他是森外祖父的挚友。泰戈尔当时不想起一 个寻常的婴儿名字，最后他选了这个词，梵语中意为 "不朽" 或 "永生"。阿马蒂亚·森今年 91 岁，在 我们时代最有影响力的思想家之列。一些人觉得其人生高度和思想成就，足以配得上泰戈尔的祝 福。 许多经济学家喜欢解释和预测现实，但森被看作是经济学和哲学交汇的思想家。他关注现实应该是 什么样，人们应该追求什么，人们如何确定自己应该追求什么，政策如何影响一个人的生活机会， 如何实现社会正义等等。 四个故事中的阿马蒂亚·森，以及他对今天的启示。 文丨 曾梦龙 编辑丨钱杨 1943 年，9 岁的森发现，可能有十万饥饿的农民涌入自己所在的小镇。饥民不放过任何能吃的东 西；许多人饿到精神失常；母亲为了活下去也不管嚎啕大哭的孩子，独自吞下食物。他们正前往加 尔各答，因为听说那里在赈灾。事实上，这是谣言。加尔各答尸横遍野。这场灾难后被称为孟加拉 大饥荒，死亡人数达两三百万人。 几个月后，森看见一个浑身鲜血、不停哀叫的男人走进他家大门。男人叫卡德尔·米亚（Kader Mia），靠打零工维生。为了养活孩子，他冒险来到社区找活干， ...