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What An Ancient Tamil Way Of Life Can Teach Us About Living With Nature
In his book Tinai Philosophy: The Indigenous Lifeway for the Anthropocene, Prof Nirmal Selvamony explores Tinai as an ancient philosophy and way of life based on harmonious coexistence between humans and all other beings.
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Why Tukaram Mundhe Never Backs Down. Maharashtra Food Regulator Chief Shares How He Stays Fearless
Many people have described Tukaram Mundhe as a "real-life Singham" for his strict anti-corruption stance and uncompromising approach to governance.
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Watch: Digital Creator Shares What Kintsugi In Japan Actually Means, Internet Loves It
Japanese folks believe that when something has suffered damage and has a history, it becomes more beautiful
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Teen Philosopher Sparks Debate: Should Conscious AI Be Granted Rights and Personhood?
15-year-old Benjamin Qin Muji argues that AI can think and is conscious due to its ability to process information and synthesize new ideas.
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What Is Hakini Mudra? Understanding The Benefits Of Yoga Power Poses
Benefits Of Yoga Poses: Let's explore Hakini Mudra in detail and understand how it benefits mind and body.
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Elon Musk And The Narratives Of Decadence That Link All Anti-Democratic Movements
"Its the birthrates. Its the birthrates. Its the birthrates," echoed the introduction line in the manifesto of the Christchurch shooter who killed 51 people in a mosque in 2019. His claim was that white people are being "replaced" by other races.
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Why Philosophy Is Crucial In The Age Of Artificial Intelligence
OpenAI recently announced that it anticipates "superintelligence" - AI surpassing human abilities - this decade. It is accordingly building a new team, and devoting 20% computing resources to ensurw such AI systems are aligned with human values.
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IIM Lucknow Introduces Course On Indian Philosophy, Includes Theory Of 'Karma'
The course has a duration of 15 hours and is currently running in its fourth year. It is being taught both in the Lucknow as well as Noida campuses.
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This 7-Year-Old Indian Girl Is The World's Youngest Yoga Instructor
Being the youngest qualified yoga instructor in the world, a 7-year-old girl from India set a Guinness World Record.
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"Admitted Fact" That Congress Unable To Take Forward Its Philosophy: Veerappa Moily
Senior Congress leader M Veerappa Moily, one of the senior-most members of the "group of 23" who have called for far-reaching reforms within the Congress, said today that it is an "admitted fact" that the organisation is not in a position to take forward "the Congress philosophy and protect the democracy". He also asserted that Sonia Gandhi's leade...
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World Philosophy Day: 10 Quotes To Give You "Philosophical High"
World Philosophy Day: The 2019 edition aims to highlight the importance of philosophy in different regional contexts. Here are 10 philosophical quotes that you can share.
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Book Excerpt: When Gandhi Threatened Nehru With Making A Letter Public
Exclusive excerpt from 'Gandhi and Philosophy: On Theological Anti-Politics' by Shaj Mohan and Divya Dwivedi
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"My Government Tolerant To All Religions": Mamata Banerjee On World Philosophy Day
Mamata Banerjee today tweeted that her government respects all religions and schools of thought. The chief minister, on the occasion of World Philosophy Day, wrote in a Twitter post that tolerance is instrumental in the progress of civilisation.
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World Vegan Day: Is It Difficult To Be Vegan In India?
Its World Vegan Day today. World Vegan Day is an annual event celebrated on November 1 by vegans across the globe. The day aims to emphasise the benefits of Veganism a philosophy that keeps its followers away from all kinds of animal-based products, be it in their diet, clothing or cosmetics.
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We Will Knock Every House With Gandhian Philosophy: Nitish Kumar
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has said his government plans to knock every house with Gandhian philosophy. Mr Kumar announced his party's plan while he was speaking at a function related to Mahatma Gandhi visit to Muzaffarpur and his talks with Indigo planters Association chief Wilson a century ago. "We wish to take the country on the path of G...
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What An Ancient Tamil Way Of Life Can Teach Us About Living With Nature
In his book Tinai Philosophy: The Indigenous Lifeway for the Anthropocene, Prof Nirmal Selvamony explores Tinai as an ancient philosophy and way of life based on harmonious coexistence between humans and all other beings.
-
Why Tukaram Mundhe Never Backs Down. Maharashtra Food Regulator Chief Shares How He Stays Fearless
Many people have described Tukaram Mundhe as a "real-life Singham" for his strict anti-corruption stance and uncompromising approach to governance.
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Watch: Digital Creator Shares What Kintsugi In Japan Actually Means, Internet Loves It
Japanese folks believe that when something has suffered damage and has a history, it becomes more beautiful
-
Teen Philosopher Sparks Debate: Should Conscious AI Be Granted Rights and Personhood?
15-year-old Benjamin Qin Muji argues that AI can think and is conscious due to its ability to process information and synthesize new ideas.
-
What Is Hakini Mudra? Understanding The Benefits Of Yoga Power Poses
Benefits Of Yoga Poses: Let's explore Hakini Mudra in detail and understand how it benefits mind and body.
-
Elon Musk And The Narratives Of Decadence That Link All Anti-Democratic Movements
"Its the birthrates. Its the birthrates. Its the birthrates," echoed the introduction line in the manifesto of the Christchurch shooter who killed 51 people in a mosque in 2019. His claim was that white people are being "replaced" by other races.
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Why Philosophy Is Crucial In The Age Of Artificial Intelligence
OpenAI recently announced that it anticipates "superintelligence" - AI surpassing human abilities - this decade. It is accordingly building a new team, and devoting 20% computing resources to ensurw such AI systems are aligned with human values.
-
IIM Lucknow Introduces Course On Indian Philosophy, Includes Theory Of 'Karma'
The course has a duration of 15 hours and is currently running in its fourth year. It is being taught both in the Lucknow as well as Noida campuses.
-
This 7-Year-Old Indian Girl Is The World's Youngest Yoga Instructor
Being the youngest qualified yoga instructor in the world, a 7-year-old girl from India set a Guinness World Record.
-
"Admitted Fact" That Congress Unable To Take Forward Its Philosophy: Veerappa Moily
Senior Congress leader M Veerappa Moily, one of the senior-most members of the "group of 23" who have called for far-reaching reforms within the Congress, said today that it is an "admitted fact" that the organisation is not in a position to take forward "the Congress philosophy and protect the democracy". He also asserted that Sonia Gandhi's leade...
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World Philosophy Day: 10 Quotes To Give You "Philosophical High"
World Philosophy Day: The 2019 edition aims to highlight the importance of philosophy in different regional contexts. Here are 10 philosophical quotes that you can share.
-
Book Excerpt: When Gandhi Threatened Nehru With Making A Letter Public
Exclusive excerpt from 'Gandhi and Philosophy: On Theological Anti-Politics' by Shaj Mohan and Divya Dwivedi
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"My Government Tolerant To All Religions": Mamata Banerjee On World Philosophy Day
Mamata Banerjee today tweeted that her government respects all religions and schools of thought. The chief minister, on the occasion of World Philosophy Day, wrote in a Twitter post that tolerance is instrumental in the progress of civilisation.
-
World Vegan Day: Is It Difficult To Be Vegan In India?
Its World Vegan Day today. World Vegan Day is an annual event celebrated on November 1 by vegans across the globe. The day aims to emphasise the benefits of Veganism a philosophy that keeps its followers away from all kinds of animal-based products, be it in their diet, clothing or cosmetics.
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We Will Knock Every House With Gandhian Philosophy: Nitish Kumar
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has said his government plans to knock every house with Gandhian philosophy. Mr Kumar announced his party's plan while he was speaking at a function related to Mahatma Gandhi visit to Muzaffarpur and his talks with Indigo planters Association chief Wilson a century ago. "We wish to take the country on the path of G...
