Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

  • देश वाशीओं मेरे घुटनु में दर्द हो रहा है

    ये भी एक ढोंगी निकला… बड़ी बड़ी बातें.. खुद के दल के ऊपर इसका नियत्रंण न रहा… घुटनु के बल पर रेंगता रहा … कश्मीर की ध्वनि देके नारा बाजी को सक्त किया… मुशर्रफ़ का दीमाग का एक चौथाई होता इसमें तो कश्मीर इंडिया का हो चूका होता… अपने को बेताज बादशाह करने के चक्कर…

  • The meaning of Arigato Gojaimashita

    Some time ago I had promised somewhere that I would tell you the meaning of Arigato Gojaimasu which is very popularly translated as Thank (you) very much. But it isn’t clear. Even with the analysis that I found somewhere and truncated it to my own understanding coming from my own experiences in Japan I would…

  • sloppy Physics explainers

    We had a very interesting discussion that had sprouted in the wake of a new bump found by the CDF experiment. As usual everyone threw his tantrums at the possible explanations.  (but makes me insanely irksome if the understanding reflects poor or negative “not even wrong” Physics knowledge and/or a propensity to jump the wagon…

  • Freely inspired raccoon.

    Freely inspired raccoon.

    And we are all, the social guardians on twitter given to watch it do it all. We are inspired, some of us, like the small entity itself. We are given or occupied or motivated by an inspiration to figure out all the little crazy things the racoon does. We want to find out why, what…

  • A thought ! ଏକ ଚିନ୍ତା !

    A thought ! ଏକ ଚିନ୍ତା !

    ଏକ ଚିନ୍ତା ! — ମୁଁ ବିଭିର୍ଣ୍ଣ ଗତାନୁଗତିକ ଚିନ୍ତା ଉପରେ ଚିନ୍ତା କରିଛି ଏବଂ ଜାଣିବାକୁ ପାଇଛି ଯେ ଏହା ସାମାଜିକ ବିଧି ମାନଂକୁ ଆଗକୁ ନେବା ପାଇଁ ହିଁ ଉଦ୍ଦିଷ୍ଟ, ଏହାଦ୍ବାରା ସମାଜର ବିଶେଷ ଲାଭ ହେବା ବୋଲି ଭାବିବା ଏକ ଇଚ୍ଛାପୁର୍ଣ୍ଣ କଳ୍ପନା ମାତ୍ର. ବରଂଚ ଏହା ସମାଜ କୁ ନାନାଦି କୁସଂସ୍କାର ଆଡକୁ ଟାଣିଥାଏ. ନୁତନତ୍ବ କୁ ଆବିଷ୍କାର କରିବା ଏବଂ ଏକ ଶୀକ୍ଷଣିୟ ରୁପ ଦେବା ଆମପାଇଁ ମୁଲ୍ୟବାନ ହିଁ…

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