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Introduction Great leaders have been shaping the social, technological, economic and political environ of the Tamil Nadu. All these leaders have been nurtured with the values and virtues of the ancient rich Tamil literatures, especially Thirukkural. Mighty in word, of unforgetful mind, of fearless speech,…
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It is foolish to be indoctrinated with blindness on the head. It is good to test such suspicious stones as soon as possible and to put them in the system. If the religion is true, then they will never burn in the furnace; inverted ones…
Paradoxically, it is when you dream you really wake up. When you have a dream – a life purpose – your whole being is energised. You don’t merely sleepwalk through life, but you wake up each new day ready to create the dream you are…
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Introduction Saint Augustine focuses on three major themes in his autobiography Confessions: sin, time, and the pursuit of truth and wisdom through knowledge. I believe that all three come hand-in-hand throughout this book. According to Augustine, one has to have a clear understanding of them…
We all start out as kids metaphysically and then grow up through trial, error and full understanding of “what to do next time”. As long as there is existence and consciousness, too, there always is a next time. Let me explain myself: Reality is like…
The infamous Oracle of Delphi strikes again! The Oracle was known for handing out prophecies that often came true because they were trying to be avoided. This isn’t exactly the case with Socrates, but this reputation is interesting to consider in the narrative of Socrates’…
Dr. Heidegger’s Experiment Theme Paper Dr. Heidegger’s Experiment, by Nathaniel Hawthorne, is a short story which addresses age, wisdom, and foolishness in an experimental format. The protagonist, Dr. Heidegger himself, runs a test on a couple of volunteers. The results are conclusive: wisdom is not…
“There is a wisdom of the head and a wisdom of the heart.” Renowned 19th century English writer, Charles Dickens explores this conflict in his novel the ‘Hard Times.’ There are several contrasting views on this matter. Since the core of our life comprises every…
”One can pass on knowledge but not wisdom. One can find wisdom, one can live it, one can be supported by it, one can work wonders with it, but one can not speak or teach it”. Everyone’s journey to enlightenment is unique and it can…
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