The great works of the Western mind over the last 500 years, seen through an iconoclastic lens.

"To the Western mind, that which it does not understand is foreboding," said the driver.

But then, he writes, came "the closing of the Western mind."

I had never before encountered a Western mind that intrigued me or was filled with such light.

This experience gave him a deep understanding of the Western mind and society.

Our Western mind is so peculiar to have given more value to cultivated plants than to what nature created.

"How like the Western mind to think that all things and all people are for sale," he said.

This kind of attitude may appear hopeless to the Western mind.

It is a very Western mind set that insists upon choosing one faith over the other.

Sometimes Japan is more than a Western mind can take.