Persuasive Technology: Ethical Perspectives
Visual by Vednt Have you noticed design choices that push a particular choice on you? For example, putting the free option in a dull...
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Kaushiki Ishwar
- Jul 18, 2022
- 3 min
Feminist perspectives of autonomy in bioethics
Visual by Riya Srivastava As in moral psychology generally, autonomy is viewed by feminist writers as self-government or self-direction:...
The Philosophy Project
- Jun 30, 2022
- 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....
Vandita Gupta
- Jun 15, 2022
- 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...
Kritika Sisodia
- Jun 13, 2022
- 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...
Kritika Sisodia
- May 23, 2022
- 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...
Rajeev Anand Kushwah
- May 9, 2022
- 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.
Kritika Sisodia
- Apr 4, 2022
- 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...
Priyanjali Narayan
- Dec 13, 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...
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...
Vandita Gupta
- Dec 5, 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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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:...
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...
Katyayani Singh
- Sep 9, 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...
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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