Philosophy 6/7

Mar 2, 20243 min read

Happiness paradox and Stoicism- Story of the Angry monster

Angry Monster There is a monster, who is an angry big ugly looking one. He is coming to attack you. When you try to fight back the...

Feb 23, 20242 min read

Four quadrant model philosophy -Birdseye view - Ken Wilber's model

There was a question in my mind, since I came to live abroad several months earlier. Question aroused one day, like this. I was walking...

Feb 13, 20243 min read

Why Elon Musk shouldn't land on Mars?

You may have the same question, or something similar. Although I oppose Elon Musk landing on the mars, I have no doubt he would succeed....

Feb 9, 20242 min read

Role of Philosophy in the era of science - scientific method.

Have you ever wondered why there is still philosophy prevail and even flourish in the era of science? Undoubtably science have advanced...

Feb 8, 20242 min read

What can imaginary numbers teach about life? - mental representation.

Have you ever heard about imaginary numbers? Following is a definition for imaginary numbers. Imaginary numbers were formulated to...

Feb 7, 20243 min read

How new inventions are made? - philosophy of innovation.

Humans are the most creative animals on planet of earth as we have ability of innovation. We have everything which are necessary to...

Feb 4, 20243 min read

Deterministic world and free will

Imagine a typical day of yours. Since the start of the day, getting up from the bed up until now you have done hundreds of decisions...

Feb 4, 20243 min read

How are we different from a dung beetle? Egotism

I can still remember watching Sir David Attenborough video about dung beetles. If you haven't, I have given a video about the dung...

Feb 4, 20242 min read

A game of Chess - AI and life

Have you ever played a game of chess, with an opponent, a computer and lost? You may think that well, the computer is "programmed" to...

Jan 23, 20243 min read

What is there great beyond? Afterlife. Sausage Party

I was watching Sausage Party the other day. An animation film with dark humor, if you haven't already watched. For those who haven't...

Jan 22, 20243 min read

The nature of our greed, and jealousy. - story

Let's understand a basic feature about greed and jealousy, with some stories. Story 1. When I was a schoolboy, I used to do relatively...

Jan 20, 20243 min read

What is a life well spent? - Minimalist, Achiever, Seeker.

I will try to answer the question what is a life, well spent in a philosophical point of view. Story of happiness: I knew a boy who lived...

Jan 13, 20242 min read

Will anyone survive a world without happiness? (definition)

I was falling asleep on a chair the other day when I had thoughts like these. Happiness, hmm... It seems like something which a mind...

Jan 12, 20242 min read

Prospect theory in decision making.

Imagine you are a patient, with your doctor who recently declared you a diagnosis of a cancer. Now it is diagnosed, and you explore...

Jan 11, 20242 min read

Praise and Praiseworthiness, drivers of a moral society- Adam Smith

What drives a moral society? What drives us not to be Dorien Grey's in our own lives? In his work "The theory of moral sentiments" Adam...

Dec 26, 20233 min read

Have I learned anything Listening to the same song?

It sounds stupid right? But I think you may have done the same. Imagine you hear a nice song. It finishes in three minutes. It is nice...

Dec 21, 20233 min read

Objects of mind- Mental representation

Let's talk about objects of mind. Let's not go into deep theorems of philosophy. Let's try to understand our objects of mind in a simple...

Dec 17, 20234 min read

Waves of the sea, waves of life- lessons

Let's start by talking about waves of the sea. I have to confess; I am from the mountains. Not from the shore at all. So, sea, and its...

Dec 16, 20232 min read

A question/problem is a missed opportunity to question itself.

You may disagree, to the above phrase. Yet you are reading this as you are curious. Why? Lets be practical. Let's think about the...

Dec 15, 20233 min read

Once upon a time story- A Scarecrow

How often we would like to hear a story? Ah ! such good times of childhood. We all loved a good story. It made us to imagine things,...