Morals are stupendously complicated, because they are not clear-cut facts. Instead, they are value judgements. It's hard to explain morality, because it takes you into a regress. Let's do this: assume you roughly define morality as principles about RIGHT and WRONG, or GOOD and EVIL. Now, how do...
Bharat has a very rich intellectual and spiritual tradition spanning more than 3000-5000 years. The intellectual, as well as the, spiritual corpus of the sub-continent is captured in the 4 Vedas.
What do the Vedas contain? The Vedas contain the mystical/spiritual experiences of various Rishis. Most of...
The free will debate and discussion is a never-ending one - much like any other truly philosophical question, there is no possibility of a “true answer” but rather only an exploration of hypotheses that seem logically sound. This essay tries to explore a hypothesis that can explain the mechanism of f...
I love science, and I think it's been the single most important driver of innovation, technology and human well-being. What historically propelled science was our curiosity to understand, not just the world we inhabited, but also the heavens that eluded us (metaphorically speaking)...
