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    Spivak: Making of the Subaltern
    The Philosophy Project
    • 3 days ago
    • 7 min

    Spivak: Making of the Subaltern

    Visual by Karen Coelho Article by Anand Maurya Subaltern Studies is a field of academic enquiry associated with Postcolonial studies....
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    Just War- Is all really fair in love and war?
    Vandita Gupta
    • Jun 15
    • 3 min

    Just War- Is all really fair in love and war?

    Visual by Shreya Sharma "All is fair in love and war" is often a saying that we use. It seems to imply that war and love exist in...
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    Violence And Its Manifestations
    Kritika Sisodia
    • Jun 13
    • 4 min

    Violence And Its Manifestations

    Visual by Akruthi Akula The affairs of the world singularize violence as a prevalent norm. The use of brute force to disrupt the lives of...
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    Angela. Y. Davis
    Kritika Sisodia
    • May 23
    • 3 min

    Angela. Y. Davis

    Visual by Shreya Sharma Angela. Y. Davis’s experience as a prisoner in the 1970s informed her political dispositions. It was through this...
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    Education as the Practice of Freedom: bell hooks on Feminist Pedagogy
    Rajeev Anand Kushwah
    • May 9
    • 4 min

    Education as the Practice of Freedom: bell hooks on Feminist Pedagogy

    In this article, the author reflects upon bell hooks’ understanding of feminist pedagogy.
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    Phenomenology
    Kritika Sisodia
    • Apr 4
    • 2 min

    Phenomenology

    Visual by Karen Coelho It is one thing to proceed with the perception of the world through an a-priori principle and another thing to...
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    To be what one is: Discourses on Authentic Existence
    Priyanjali Narayan
    • Dec 12, 2021
    • 3 min

    To be what one is: Discourses on Authentic Existence

    Visual by Karen Coelho "If you choose not to decide, you still have made a choice. You can choose from phantom fears and kindness that...
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    Hegel’s Absolute Idealism
    Kritika Sisodia
    • Dec 9, 2021
    • 4 min

    Hegel’s Absolute Idealism

    Visual by Anjali Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel’s philosophy privileges Absolute idealism attained by the “world spirit” or Weltgeist...
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    Immanuel Kant’s Categories of Understanding
    Vandita Gupta
    • Dec 4, 2021
    • 4 min

    Immanuel Kant’s Categories of Understanding

    Visual by Karen Coelho Immanuel Kant (1724 –1804) was a German philosopher and a key figure of the Enlightenment. Kant is regarded as one...
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    Existentialism (Kierkegaard, Sartre, Heidegger)
    Eshaa Wahie
    • Dec 3, 2021
    • 3 min

    Existentialism (Kierkegaard, Sartre, Heidegger)

    Visual by Anjali Mostly associated with 19th and 20th-century European Philosophers, Existentialism is a philosophical movement that...
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    Cartesian Certainty and Modernity’s Anxieties
    Kavya Singh
    • Nov 30, 2021
    • 4 min

    Cartesian Certainty and Modernity’s Anxieties

    Visual By Shivani Krishnakumar Introduction Descartes’ philosophical thought holds an immanent likeness to the geometric proofs that...
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    Rousseau on Democracy
    Kritika Sisodia
    • Oct 16, 2021
    • 6 min

    Rousseau on Democracy

    Visual by Anjali for The Philosophy Project A discourse on the evolution of democracy without the theory of ‘Social Contract’ is hard to...
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    Plato’s association with democracy through the ‘Republic’
    Vandita Gupta
    • Oct 16, 2021
    • 4 min

    Plato’s association with democracy through the ‘Republic’

    Visual by Anjali for The Philosophy Project Athenian democracy is considered the cradle of modern civilisation, however its intellectual...
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    B.R Ambedkar on Democracy
    Eshaa Wahie
    • Oct 16, 2021
    • 3 min

    B.R Ambedkar on Democracy

    Visual by Anjali for The Philosophy Project On November 25, 1949, Dr. BR Ambedkar gave a speech to the constituent assembly, which...
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    John Dewey: On Democracy As The Ethical Ideal
    Kavya Singh
    • Oct 16, 2021
    • 5 min

    John Dewey: On Democracy As The Ethical Ideal

    Visual by Anjali for The Philosophy Project INTRODUCTION At a very fundamental level, states assert moral authority over their citizens:...
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    Existentialism 101
    Deepshikha Sharma
    • Sep 10, 2021
    • 3 min

    Existentialism 101

    Visual by Karen Wilfred Coelho Influential beyond Philosophy classes or literary texts, Existentialism and its themes percolate into...
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    Embodiment
    Katyayani Singh
    • Sep 8, 2021
    • 3 min

    Embodiment

    Visual by Anjali Western Philosophy observes a distinction of mind-body since the time of Plato. The ‘rational’, as it is equated with...
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    REVIEW: Miranda Fricker’s “Why Female Intuition?”
    Urna Chakrabarty
    • Aug 2, 2021
    • 5 min

    REVIEW: Miranda Fricker’s “Why Female Intuition?”

    Visual by Shreya Sharma In “Why Female Intuition?” (1995), feminist epistemologist Miranda Fricker attacks the rationalist dualism...
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    What do we think when we think of feeling?
    Katyayani Singh
    • Aug 2, 2021
    • 4 min

    What do we think when we think of feeling?

    Visual by Shreya Sharma What does it mean to feel an emotion? The James-Lange theory, one of the earliest theories of emotion, provides...
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    We Are All Kim Ji-Young
    Sruthi Balki and Kruthika R
    • Jun 2, 2021
    • 3 min

    We Are All Kim Ji-Young

    Kim Ji-Young, Born 1982, by Cho Nam-Joo (translated by Jamie Chang), is the story of Kim Ji-Young, an average, every woman in South Korea...
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