Perhaps I understand the term "fountainhead" wrong (have to consult my Ayn Rand ;-))... or did Plato contribute to the Upanishads, etc, in some way? And what of these fellows Pythagoras and Heraklitos whom you are fond of?
--ravi (I cannot believe I am starting another east v west war!)
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