Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

  • Do you know Beethoven?

    Do you know Beethoven?

    Based on real incident, perhaps in 2006, published on this website, Feb, 2011. Proselytize ————— I hate proselytizers. I miss my bus because of them and I can’t sleep because they knock on my doors . This really happened. P: Hi bro M: hey P: You heard Beethoven? M: No (I am thinking one part…

  • A trip to nowhere !

    A trip to nowhere !

    I was up for a little commute to check out on something and something else came up. While there for this important matter, I crossed path with something that made me feel quite awesome. Yes, its a fair-stands, selling various stuff. I think its up because the festivity season is round the corner ! Here…

  • The problem of eating beef.

    The problem of eating beef.

    Is eating beef an act which is so morally repugnant that it can take lives? We wouldn’t imagine such with an ideally and intellectually sensitive human society. But we don’t, we live in communities which does not care so much about what it can infer as “other’s” ways. Lets not get ourselves embroiled, to believe…

  • Why are women from Venus.

    Why are women from Venus.

    Amazing #Astronomy fact; Years are faster than day, for Venus, why are women from Venus. There is only one planet in our solar system which rotates opposite to how all other planets rotate. You guess it right, Venus. Explains why women are from Venus. You don’t get that? Its a very strange planet. The planet…

  • What to say and what not to say, according to Buddhism

    What to say and what not to say, according to Buddhism

    From Foundation texts of Buddhism. Abhaya Sutta and Samaññaphala Sutta etc As I summarize (6 sentences into 1, possible) Most of the speech — including bitter truth, can only be said if they are beneficial and only if they are said with the right sense of time. I am making it concise, from whats appended…

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