The End Of A Profound Intellectual Era
In the era of technological change, geopolitical rivalry and democratic crisis, issues raised by him remain quite relevant. How rational public discourse will survive? How will legitimacy be established?
Russell’s Reason
Bertrand Arthur William Russell‘s (May 8, 1872 – February 2, 1970) 1945 publication ‘A History of Western Philosophy‘ can help one gain in-depth knowledge about Western philosophy. Russell, the British […]
Man’s Emergence From Self-Imposed ‘Nonage’
Immanuel Kant (April 22, 1724 – February 12, 1804), the famous German Philosopher, penned his essay, titled Answer to the Question: What is Enlightenment?, which was published in the Berlin […]
Can Logical Thinking Make One Happier?
In his latest publication ‘Reason to be Happy: Why Logical Thinking is the Key to a Better Life‘, Indian economist Dr Kaushik Basu has discussed at length the existence (or […]
Manto & Madness
Saadat Hasan Manto and the Exploration of MadnessIn his short story Toba Tek Singh, set against the background of the 1947 Partition of the Indian Subcontinent, writer Saadat Hasan Manto […]
On Rights & Reality
Antonio Francesco Gramsci (January 22, 1891 – April 27, 1937), the Italian Marxist philosopher, journalist, linguist, writer and politician who is best known for his Theory of Cultural Hegemony, once […]
Boundless Ocean Of Politics 