Wrong in the right way | Rationalist Association:
Ronald Dworkin, the atheist philosopher who supports the right to pornography, gives secular reasons in support of the right to religion.
Tuesday, October 1, 2013
Machiavelli: Still Shocking after Five Centuries | The National Interest
Machiavelli: Still Shocking after Five Centuries | The National Interest:
No political philosopher is as misunderstood and as vilified for things he didn't do as Niccolo Machiavelli. Machiavelli only advocated autonomous space for politics. He was not unethical, but simply amoral realist. From Kautilya, Mencius & Thucydides to Hobbes and Morgenthau philosophers of statecraft have taken position which is called Realism. Machiavelli was simply a realist.
No political philosopher is as misunderstood and as vilified for things he didn't do as Niccolo Machiavelli. Machiavelli only advocated autonomous space for politics. He was not unethical, but simply amoral realist. From Kautilya, Mencius & Thucydides to Hobbes and Morgenthau philosophers of statecraft have taken position which is called Realism. Machiavelli was simply a realist.
Saturday, September 28, 2013
Four SC verdicts that will change the way we vote
Four SC verdicts that will change the way we vote - The Times of India:
The judgments delivered on July 10, Sept 13 & Sept 27 this year are of immense significance for our polity.
The judgments delivered on July 10, Sept 13 & Sept 27 this year are of immense significance for our polity.
Sunday, September 22, 2013
Thursday, September 19, 2013
Rajdeep Sardesai's Blog : Narasimha Rao, VP Singh, LK Advani: The tragic heroes of politics
Rajdeep Sardesai's Blog : Narasimha Rao, VP Singh, LK Advani: The tragic heroes of politics:
As a rule RajdeepSardesai's views on Indian politics are coloured by his 'secular-liberal !' bias, but the present analysis is fair and catches the essence of post-Indira Indian politics.
As a rule RajdeepSardesai's views on Indian politics are coloured by his 'secular-liberal !' bias, but the present analysis is fair and catches the essence of post-Indira Indian politics.
Saturday, September 7, 2013
Judiciary vs Parliament: SC delivers series of verdicts political parties find unpalatable - Hindustan Times
Judiciary vs Parliament: SC delivers series of verdicts political parties find unpalatable - Hindustan Times:
From First Amendment to the Constitution in 1951 to 120th or so Amendment Bill in 2013 politicians have trampled upon the spirit of the Constitution while the Supreme Court as guardian of the Constitution has been trying to uphold the supremacy of the Constitution.
From First Amendment to the Constitution in 1951 to 120th or so Amendment Bill in 2013 politicians have trampled upon the spirit of the Constitution while the Supreme Court as guardian of the Constitution has been trying to uphold the supremacy of the Constitution.
Monday, September 2, 2013
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