By Chris Marquis Mr. Marquis is a professor at the University of Cambridge Judge Business School and the author of “The … More
Category: Western Philosophy
Voltaire — Take Good Care Of Yourself (No Money Required) (Philosophy Of The Enlightenment)
This video talks about How To Take Care Of Yourself from the philosophy of Voltaire. Voltaire, was an 18th-century French … More
The Desire to be Loved and the Ability to Love — Atwood Vs. Dostoevsky and Buddhism
The tension between the desire to be loved and the need for personal freedom is rooted in the idea that … More
Hegel and the CJP’s Jantar Mantar Protests in Delhi
I asked Claude, “Regarding the recent CJP protests at Jantar Mantar in Delhi, please comment on it in the context … More
Valuing the lives of others? Self-sacrifice? Ah, well, who knows what’s right, what’s wrong
Freedom
The Problem with Indian Liberal Intellectuals Today
To be sure, given that Indian civilization is an ancient one, perhaps the most ancient, it stands to reason that … More
The Task of Social Sciences and Humanities
“The main task before social sciences and humanities is to help man end the hate in himself and in others. … More
Living Without Praying
Turning Maharshi’s Advice On Its Head
Karl Marx “turned Hegel on his head” by replacing idealism with materialism, meaning he took Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel’s method … More
