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7Review of Meera Baindur's novel SharvayIndian Philosophy Network Blog. 2023.When it comes to women philosophers in India, Maitreyi, Gargi, Meera, and Sulabha come immediately to mind. However, these are little more than names, since their philosophies and lives are rarely discussed, let alone their teachings. We need stories of the women who devised wings, dared to take flight in the gusty winds of oppression, and sailed to otherwise forbidden heights. It is equally important to understand how they were bruised, how they grieved, and most importantly, how they failed. S…Read more
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248Vaigyanik Shiksha: Samajik Sarokaron ka SandarbhSamantar 23 (02): 31-34. 2022.इस पर्चे में मैंने विज्ञान के विकास को आधुनिकता की पृष्टभूमि में मानव-मुक्ति के लक्ष्य की दशा व दिशा के सन्दर्भ में आलोचनात्मक विश्लेषण पद्धति से समझने का प्रयास किया है। इस कार्य के लिए मैंने पेपर में चार प्रमुख बिंदुओं को उढाया है। पहला बिंदु विज्ञान की मूल्य निरपेक्षता (Value neutrality) को लेकर है जिसके तहत मैंने पूँजी के साथ विज्ञान के संबंध को समझने का प्रयास किया है। दूसरे बिंदु में विज्ञान शिक्षा और सामाजिक सरोकार के संबंध को वैज्ञानिक तार्किकता (Scientific rationality) और यांत्रिक तार…Read more
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68Inquiring Universal Religion in the Times of Consumer MythologyRabindra Bharati Journal of Philosophy 23 (09): 17-24. 2022.Human beings as self-conscious, aesthetic, sympathetic, and empathetic beings develop various ways to live in this world. They continue to aspire for a better version of themselves and their lives. In this process, they developed certain ethical norms, social practices, and ways to perceive and understand this world. These qualities become the basis for proactive steps of spirituality which in turn become the foundation of religion. In human history, religion has helped individuals to fulfill va…Read more
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62Exploring the Concept of Self in Shrimad Bhagwat Gita for Developing Environmental ConsciousnessGurukul Patrika 73 (02): 96-107. 2021.In the contemporary era, we identify ourselves based on what we consume or what we possess. Besides, various advertisements, celebrities, and other influential personalities encourage and make us believe that we can make a new identity by consuming a specific brand, or relating to a particular institution or connecting with an extraordinary group, etc. Hence, we tend to identify ourselves with consumer goods. In such conditions, Srimad Bhagwat Gita becomes significantly relevant to look for alte…Read more
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45Identifying Philosophical Themes to Develop a Holistic Model for Education in the Twenty First Century.Innovative Research Thoughts 3 (08): 142-154. 2017.Twenty first century is posing unprecedented challenges for the human existence and development. This era has witnessed awesome economic & technological growth, increased connectedness but great poverty, malnutrition, anxiety, mental stress and environmental degradation. Thus, this time depicts great contradiction, uncertainty, and risk. Accordingly, in this era a holistic education system has to deal with the challenges such as population growth, terrorism, environmental degradation, hegemony o…Read more
Manish Sharma
Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra
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Kurukshetra University, KurukshetraAssistant Professor
Kurukshetra, HR, India
Areas of Specialization
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Social and Political Philosophy |
Theories of Knowledge |
Applied Ethics |
Epistemology |
Philosophy of Action, Misc |
Motivation and Will |
Autonomy and Agency |