Brazil’s Interesting Experiment: Studying Philosophy important for “Exercise of Citizenship”

Plato: Western Philosopher

Brazil has a strange law, where the Brazilian teenagers have to study philosophy because it is necessary for the exercise of citizenship. It is by far one of the most important experiment in preparing an entire society for deliberate and intelligent democratic engagement. Generally countries these day and populations don’t like the Government mandated curriculum [...]

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Handling sorrow of a terrible death

I met him recently.

He had just moved from Minnesota to India. Moved? Yes. Because of your job? No, I have taken off for last 3 months. Don’t feel like doing something yet.

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Way To Go: Choose Your Death!

A few months ago, an accident during a trek in Himachal came to my notice. The victim was a 70 plus year old experienced mountaineer. The circumstances were something like this:

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Our senses, tagging and a possible explanation of dreams

Senses dont have memories unless we tag them !

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Was Proto-Indo-European religion really the Vedic religion?

Budh in the Celtic languages is the name given to Mercury meaning wise. Guess where have you heard that before?

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