Edward J. Machle, professor emeritus of philosophy and religious studies at the University of Colorado, was born in China but came to the US at the age of ten. He holds degrees fro...ver maisEdward J. Machle, professor emeritus of philosophy and religious studies at the University of Colorado, was born in China but came to the US at the age of ten. He holds degrees from Whitworth College, San Francisco Seminary, and Columbia University, and is also a Prebyterian minister. His previous book was a study of the ancient Chinese philosopher Xun Zi.ver menos