Essays on Knowledge

Introduction It is no secret that humans are naturally extremely curious beings. it is what makes us human. We are asking all kinds of questions and we expect that the answers we will (hopefully) get, will make us and our lives better. The more knowledge…

There is a proverb in my native tongue of Gujarati that my parents always said to me: “Je bole tena bor vechay”. It means those who speak up-sell their fruit, and those who remain passive watch the world go by. I’ve lived by these words…

Paul-Michel Foucault (15 October 1926 – 25 June 1984), usually known as Michel Foucault, was a French philosopher, historian of ideas, social theorist, and literary critic. Foucault’s theories primarily address the relationship between power and knowledge, and how they are used as a form of…

“The role of analogy is to aid understanding rather than to provide justification.” An analogy is the establishment of a relationship between two things given that they have certain characteristics in common. In this essay, I argue that an analogy’s role isn’t only limited to…

Introduction Before you can explain/understand the term Indigenous Knowledge System, you have to first understand the term “Knowledge”. When we talk about Knowledge we mean something you have obtained or learned, experienced, understood or something you are aware of. Knowledge links with education, in education…

Experimental education is a philosophy that informs many methodologies focus onknowledge, skills, values, and develop peoples’ capability to contribute to their community. To ensure the competitiveness in today’s changing business environment internship plays immense role in preparing students for the real-life world especially in the…

Many may argue that the author-reader-text relationship can be seen in the form of a contract or at least a mutual agreement. Within this agreement, the author may take certain liberties when creating his/her masterpiece while the reader takes other freedoms when it comes to…

Whether its art, culture, craft or any other thing, there is no end to the number of skills you can gain knowledge of. A person who spends his/her time on attaining new skills is so much better in the long run than a person who…

Iben-dike says, ‘Along with the treasures of Aladdin, there are innumerable treasures hidden on the earth, but their keys are kept hidden in sophisticated words.’ The speaker does not merely explain the problems presented, the classification itself but the imagination it also gives information about…

As with all things in human history, every thought is part of a big domino effect of influences contributions, that we call the human intellect; and that’s where the first difference between Plato and Aristotle emerges: the drastically different inspiration material each one of them…