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Philosophy, Politics, Economy and Society

Posted on March 15, 2007October 8, 2010 by V.Isvarmurti

Academic knowledge is not enough! Also economic knowledge is also not enough! The world needs more interactive civil society activism! There is A Knowledge Commission deliberating about creating a knowledge society. But what is knowledge precisely. Knowledge is a word first coined by a management guru, Peter Drucker, 30 years ago. So also came the…

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How to define knowledge and wisdom?

Posted on February 26, 2007February 22, 2020 by V.Isvarmurti

The world needs more interactive civil society activism! There is a Knowledge Commission deliberating about creating a knowledge society. But what is knowledge precisely?  Knowledge is a word first coined by a management guru,Peter Drucker, 30 years ago. So also came the knowledge worker. And now the talk of competitive advantage for a more knowledge-based…

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300 years of the European Enlightenment Revitalising Power of Reason!

Posted on February 26, 2007October 8, 2010 by V.Isvarmurti

Can philosophy shoulder the burdens of the world? Yes, ideas shape the world! How to understand the world?To understand the world,you have to have a philosophy! No philosophy,no world!Yes,as simple as that! But it took 2,000 or more years to reach that conclusion! How to judge the present  situation of the world?  Optimistic? Or, pessimistic? …

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What I believe : Old religion, new religion, god, science

Posted on January 31, 2007October 8, 2010 by V.Isvarmurti

How our secular beliefs are to be defined? A survey of latest intellectual developments in various branches of sciences and knowledge. I have read many great philosophers and thinkers. Great writers like Tolstoy are also great thinkers. My way of reading and looking at life, looking at my life is that as we grow in…

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Religion for sale? Like Pepsi, Coke?

Posted on January 30, 2007February 22, 2020 by V.Isvarmurti

Neofeudalism in new religious empires building? As I turned on the TV the Sri Sri Ravishankar’s Art of Living Foundation’s Silver Jubilee celebrations at Jakkur Airport grounds came alive! What a fantastic show, I wondered! So, I was caught up by the spectacle, it was all buzz and business from the word go! An estimated…

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Can philosophy shoulder the burdens of the world?

Posted on August 8, 2006October 8, 2010 by V.Isvarmurti

Yes, ideas shape the world! How to understand the world? To understand the world, you have to have a philosophy! No philosophy, no world! Yes, as simple as that! But it took 2,000 or more years to reach that conclusion! How to judge the present situation of the world? Optimistic? Or, pessimistic? What hopes for…

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V. Isvarmurti is a leading public figure from south of India. He is a former member of the then Madras Legislative Council. He had his education at such reputed institutions like Tagore’s Santiniketan and Oxford University. Read More

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