A possible synthesis of apparently conflicting thoughts of Marx and Shankara
I have often wondered why when Marx and Shankara both were moved by same emotion of compassion their philosophies clash?
Friends have expressed disbelief or sarcasm at my audacious belief that Marx and advaita vedanta...
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After the waters receded, Noah commanded all the animals to "Go forth and multiply."
The ark quickly emptied, except for two small snakes, who stayed behind.
When Noah asked them why, they replied,
"We can't multiply. We're adders.'
Noah, being the resourceful man he was...
You probably know that consequences are likely to be far graver than that. Either one can be naive and not see that only people who benefit are the warmonger arms sellers. Or one is actually a warmonger.
Furthermore. If Russia and Ukraine reach an agreement (whether mediated by China or not)...
Blinken says:
"The world should not be fooled by any tactical move by Russia, supported by China or any other country, to freeze the war on its own terms.”
What does he mean? The war should not end till Ukraine and/or Russia are depleted to death? Or the war should end only on US terms?
If...
Putin’s actions, if seen in isolation, is extremely condemnable.
But we know of US interventions abroad.
We know from Victoria Nuland’s phone record that 2014 coup in Ukraine was staged by the US. Furthermore, we have records of Putin’s repeated requests to keep Russia’s neighbours NATO...
It is never an overdose. It is the obvious reality that the rich suppress and the unthinking poor ignore.
The laissez faire only helps those who are already the rulers.
When common people believe in ‘hidden hand’ they are plain ignorant sheep.
A sorry state. Pathetic in fact, which so-called...
Well. US citizens have right to view actions of their government in light whether those actions suit them or not, whether her status quo is maintained or not etc. etc.
Outsiders too have such rights.
If I install guns in Revoltingest’s neighbour’s house, all directed at him, what will...
An Introduction to Arthur Schopenhauer’s Metaphysics
Arthur Schopenhauer, German philosopher, lived from 22 February 1788 – 21 September 1860.
It is said that Einstein while seated on a bus saw a clock tower and began mental exercises pertaining to speed-time. The result was the Theory of...
Thank you very much for your detailed reply. You have said ‘The human brain has two centers of consciousness; ego and inner self.’
Is this objectively observed?
Ideologies (including religious ones) clash and annihilate each other. In this, the awareness stands still, engendering the ideologies, sustaining them and eventually absorbing them as memories.
Same happens with sensual-physical objects. In general, space-time-objects are sustained by...