Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Pretension is more powerful than indifference.
Pretension is more powerful than indifference. We are indifferent to the plight of others. The politician pretends that it is interested in knowing the plights, although deep inside, they have their self serving interests in mind. The politician goes to a power base which we can not dislodge them from, if we are not to…
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BJP is not interested in rape, because they are not committed by congress.
BJP is not interested in rapes because they are not committed by congress. You know what’s trending today on twitter. #BJPstandswithrapists These are the people that will make India digital. 1. Kiran Bedi — supposedly a strong proponent of safety of citizen and heralded as a pioneer of “liberalization of women” in the country and…
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Taslima Nasreen needs to introspect.
Taslima Nasreen is just being hypocritical. She is saying Indian writers protesting against Hindu Chauvinism are just pro-muslim and anti-hindu. In other words they are not intellectuals just whimsical activists. In the same breath she is saying they did not protest when her book was banned. If they did support Taslima, only then they are…
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Two new Baryons at LHC.
Two new Baryons at LHC. Two new Baryons at LHCb. LHCb, the famed experiment at CERN, Switzerland found a year ago two new Baryons. These are important steps in testing the validity of our state of the art understanding of current model of the Physical Universe, mostly in considering the “particle constituents” of the matter…
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Time travel explanation, the amateur way.
One summer 2011 evening, in the courtyard of our house, I got into the act of recording myself with my webcam, and I find that I am explaining the concept of, Time Travel — verbatim, with no prior writings. Get yourself lost. Somewhere. So that I don’t see you. I don’t care, I am supposed…
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