On some meadows of heavenMy mother is now saunteringI keep remembering her oftenHer smiling gentle soulful selfConcerned as she was … More
Author: D. Samarender Reddy
Philosopher & Poet. Holds degrees in Medicine (MBBS) and Economics (MA, The Johns Hopkins University). Certified programmer. An avid reader. Worked in various capacities as a medical writer, copywriter, copyeditor, software programmer, newspaper columnist, and content writer. Amazon Author Page - https://www.amazon.in/stores/D.-Samarender-Reddy/author/B0CB7PMW36
Authenticity
“Nothing makes you inauthentic as much as wanting to be loved or esteemed by others.”–D. Samarender Reddy
Object of Love
“The mistake we make is in thinking that our object of love will be unchanging.”–D. Samarender Reddy
Kurukshetra and Hindutva
“An Arjuna is a different beast from a Savarkar.”–D. Samarender Reddy
Philosophy Vs. Religion
“Only those who have understood the philosophy can be religious. Those who are religious without understanding the philosophy are a … More
Paperback Version of my book “Half-Truths”
Can Women Recite the Vedas?
Similarly, a believer in ‘women should not recite Vedas’ usually also believes in ‘Sudras and untouchables should not enter the … More
My latest Book “Half-Truths” available now on Amazon
Half-Truths contains my philosophical thoughts in the form of quotes. The topics range from love and silence to Rawls and … More
Does free will violate the laws of physics? | Sean Carroll (YouTube Video)
Debates about the existence of free will have traditionally been fought by two competing camps: those who believe in free … More
Falling in Love
“If you fall in love with someone, what is important is not that someone but that you are capable of … More
Know Thyself 