The lines “Run, Forrest, run!” are etched in public memory as one of the most memorable scenes of cinema history, when young Forrest...

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The following is a hilarious excerpt from Bob Woordward’s recent book, Fear: Trump in the White House: In August 2010, six years before...

If there has been a political figure with a legacy so untouched and untarnished, it has to be Mahatma Gandhi. Orwell wrote of Gandhi, a...

Cārvāka is an unorthodox school in Indian Philosophy which deals with epistemological questions like – How far can we know reality? How...

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I Without going too much into the conceptions of the intellectual, let me just state that in my view, in a contemporary democratic...

“The sum of Martin Luther King’s four catastrophic forces—militarism, materialism, racism, and poverty—point to something larger in the...

Introduction It is tempting to assume that disagreements about the principles, policies and institutions that shape contemporary...

The fascinating aspect about dreams is not what is unreal, but the parts which are so real that we can’t confront them when we’re awake....

“For women, the need and desire to nurture each other is not pathological but redemptive, and it is within that knowledge that our real...

It is not hard to find similarities between philosophers across times. This article however, does not seek to establish a definite...

Why are there “successful” people and what are the reasons they are successful, and others are not? Is it because of hard work and the...

When people consider altruism, they refer to acts of selfless compassion. To be altruistic is to go beyond the opportunistic nature of...

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American writers have been writing about drugs since at least 1842, when English immigrant William Blair published “An Opium-Eater in...

Does the Enlightenment require a defense? Aren’t its truths demonstrative and self-evident? In 2018, that a book like Steven...

Why should we mourn the death of a bad person? I was recently struck by an interesting philosophical conversation on death that emerged...