Leftist thinking and communism are fundamentally different. Communists are historically considered leftist because they for a significant part...
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Leftist thinking and communism are fundamentally different. Communists are historically considered leftist because they for a significant part...
Continue ReadingA totalitarian regime is one that control every aspect of its subjects life. If the prescribed code of...
Continue ReadingEnlightenment values are a set of values that have their origin in the ideas developed by European thinkers...
Continue ReadingPostmodernism is a heterogeneous movement in literary theory, sociology, architecture and philosophy that emerged in the second half...
Continue ReadingContext: jokingly referred to me in a social media site. But it happened to my favorite topic!...
Continue ReadingAssertion: “Religion has nothing to do with culture. Culture has nothing to with corruption. In India, it is...
Continue ReadingThe principle of falsifiability was advanced by the 20th century Austrian-English philosopher, Karl Popper, to demarcate statements of...
Continue ReadingAns: One word answer. Yes it is. Shades of the approach that defines this attitude can be seen...
Continue ReadingAtheism and leftist ideology are not one, just as communism and leftist thinking are not the same even...
Continue ReadingDeep state is state within a state. These are entities with deep-rooted and far-fetched interests in the way...
Continue ReadingThere is no unitary religion called Hinduism. It is like calling a ‘miscellaneous ‘ as a defined class...
Continue ReadingYou would find Buddhist ideas in Advaita and other ‘Hindu’ philosophies because these were modeled on Buddhism, and...
Continue ReadingCPM in Kerala is a ‘pseudo-communist’ party. They became ‘pseudo-communist’ by the constraints of democracy. However, the more...
Continue ReadingContext: Question asked by a member in the rationalists’ site Nirmukta. I have modified the answer that I gave...
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