This blog examines 15 of the most intriguing and perplexing philosophical thought experiments, which will test your understanding of reality.

The Teletransportation Problem poses some ethical dilemmas. Does disassembly violate the very sanctity of life and personal autonomy?

Aníbal Quijano, a Peruvian sociologist, in his essay “Coloniality and Modernity/Rationality”, originally published in the 1990s, makes a case for the role of modernity/rationality in sustaining ...

Now the Sunday book market has found a new home in Mahila Haat, a distance from the Delhi Gate metro station. The market opens at 9 am.

An outstanding academic CV must emphasize on one's credentials and competence in a certain field of study. This CV guide will show you how!

Austin Kleon’s 2012 bestseller Steal Like an Artist is about advice: the writing ones, the creative ones, and the stealing ones. Advice, nonetheless. In those 160-odd creative pages—with glittering ...

Poetry evokes emotions. Perhaps when the world turns a blind eye to the horrors in Palestine, it is crucial to read poems. In these crazy times, there is nothing like poetry to remind ourselves of ...

DeepSeek and the Politics of Knowledge It seems a new AI player was in town. Founded two years ago, in 2023, the Chinese AI company DeepSeek had already achieved what would have seemed almost ...

Recently, I sat (somewhat reluctantly, guilt-ridden by the number of movies and series I was hooked on) to watch Kiran Rao’s latest Netflix film, Laapataa Ladies. I must admit, at the outset, that it ...

Risk Society: Towards a New Modernity, by Ulrich Beck is centred around two concepts: “reflexive modernisation” and “the issue of risk”.

Arkotong Longkumer’s book presents crucial ethnographic research on the rise of Hindutva in Christian-dominated Northeast India.

The book seeks to tell the story of India-Pakistan relations in its deeply wrought context and is more objective in its approach.