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Oct 28, 2020

Why The World Can’t Save The Earth — A Review

The original story is linked here. “Why the World Can’t Save The Earth”, by Raj Chengappa, is an influential cover story about discussions and exchanges at the twenty first Paris Climate Change Summit and a gist of new and upcoming energy efficient techniques, published in December 2015 in India Today…

Environment

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Why The World Can’t Save The Earth — A Review
Why The World Can’t Save The Earth — A Review
Environment

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May 2, 2020

Learnings from National Poetry Writing Month

As much as I love both reading and writing poetry, I cannot help but admit just how difficult it is to single out a few hours every week to do either. For the first time ever, I chanced upon this project called National Poetry Writing Month, or NaPoWriMo, where participants…

NaPoWriMo

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Learnings from National Poetry Writing Month
Learnings from National Poetry Writing Month
NaPoWriMo

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Dec 22, 2019

Rationalism or Empiricism?

Epistemology, or the theory of knowledge, is a branch of philosophy that investigates the nature of knowledge, the relation between knowledge and truth, and the origin of beliefs. It is derived from the Greek word ‘epistēmē’ meaning ‘knowledge’. The introductory lessons in my epistemology course brought about the primary difference…

Philosophy

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Philosophy

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Aug 9, 2019

Quick Tips for Grace Hopper Celebration Attendees

Getting a scholarship to attend the Grace Hopper Celebration (GHC) for a student is a much-coveted dream, and I was lucky to be a scholar for the year 2018. I am going to proceed with this blog post from a student’s perspective, and discuss some unconventional pointers from my experience. …

Women In Tech

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Quick Tips for Grace Hopper Celebration Attendees
Quick Tips for Grace Hopper Celebration Attendees
Women In Tech

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May 5, 2019

Is All of Philosophy Just Wordplay?

The famous Austrian-British twentieth-century philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein is undisputedly one of my favorites as lectures on his philosophy involved numerous riveting discussions on the genius’ evolution from a rationalist, sharing grounds with famous mathematicians, to a logical mind facing critical judgment from Bertrand Russell, to a complete anti-philosopher professing ordinary…

Philosophy

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Is All of Philosophy Just Wordplay?
Is All of Philosophy Just Wordplay?
Philosophy

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Dec 24, 2018

Daylight and Monet’s Gardens

In March 2018, I had an opportunity to travel to France for the 2018 Women Techmakers Summit. To do justice to the 10-hour flight, I decided to reserve four days to travel around the city, making the most of our time while there. Unlike most Europe tours which take visitors…

Art

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Daylight and Monet’s Gardens
Daylight and Monet’s Gardens
Art

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Dec 24, 2018

Advaita Vedanta

“Advaita Vedanta” is Sanskrit, with a- meaning “no” and dvaita meaning “two”. Hence, advaita literally translates to “not two”. Also known as puruṣavāda, it is a school of Hindu thought and philosophy which suggests that all is one, and all is the Brahman. Advaita is one of the six Hindu…

Spirituality

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Advaita Vedanta
Advaita Vedanta
Spirituality

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Oct 30, 2018

Perspectives on Charvaka as a School of Hindu Philosophy

Perhaps one of the most interesting and seemingly counter-intuitive viewpoints in ancient Hinduism is Charvaka, also known as Lokayata, Sanskrit for “worldly ones”, a school of thought which grounds its philosophy in materialism and empiricism dating back to 600 BC. Therefore, it rejects notions of an afterworld, a soul, and…

Religion

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Perspectives on Charvaka as a School of Hindu Philosophy
Perspectives on Charvaka as a School of Hindu Philosophy
Religion

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Oct 30, 2018

The Modern-Day Socrates

Modern philosophy, as we know it today, could be traced back to the glorious triunity of three ancient Greek philosophers namely Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle, in the order of their respective succession. Most of modern philosophy finds its roots in the pool of thought formed by the three. …

Philosophy

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The Modern-Day Socrates
The Modern-Day Socrates
Philosophy

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Jan 4, 2018

How is Knowledge Generated?

This blog post addresses a seemingly simple question, “How indeed is knowledge generated?” The discussion is heavily inspired by the philosophy of Michel Foucault, a French philosopher, social theorist and literary critic, who combined elements of modern philosophy and sociology, arguing that knowledge emerges from power relations. …

Philosophy

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How is Knowledge Generated?
How is Knowledge Generated?
Philosophy

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