• Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Home
  • About
  • Introductions
  • Primary Source Library
Skip to content

Foolish Musings

  • Introductions
  • Primary Source Library
  • About
May 9, 2020 Hindu / Indian

Shaivism

The origins of the worship of Shiva are shrouded in mystery. However, what is clear is that by the rise

Continue reading

May 3, 2020 Uncategorized

E017 – Fiction, empathy and censorship

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-34fc3-db30a0 Hello! In our 17th episode, we discuss fiction, its role in empathy, utility in the workplace, and the limits

Continue reading

May 2, 2020 Hindu

The Kamasutra

Written sometime between 400-200 BCE, the Kamasutra is well known in the west as a manual depicting various contorted sexual

Continue reading

April 26, 2020 Uncategorized

E016 – Boredom…

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-5bij4-da71bf Hello all! In our 16th episode, we discuss boredom. Interesting reading: Westgate, E. C. (2020). Why Boredom Is Interesting.

Continue reading

April 25, 2020 Indian

Manusmriti

The Manusmriti, sometimes called the Book of Manu, is a late classical Sanskrit text dealing with the dharma – or

Continue reading

April 19, 2020 Uncategorized

E015 – Capitalism and crisis

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-r48vq-d9a235 Hi all! In our 15th episode, we talk about capitalism and its response to crisis – in particular in

Continue reading

April 18, 2020 Indian

The Arthashastra

Traditionally attributed to Kautilya, the royal advisor to the first of the Maurya emperors, the Arthashastra is a treatise on

Continue reading

April 16, 2020 Insulam

Insulam

You haven’t seen Daniel for a long time since the accident. He retreated to a hermit like existence on the

Continue reading

April 12, 2020 Uncategorized

E014 – Men and violence

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-p3wck-d8f3a4 Hello! In our 14th episode, we discuss men, violence, and primates. Interesting reading: Biology and Human Behavior: The Neurological

Continue reading

Posts navigation

«Previous Posts 1 … 3 4 5 6 7 … 22 Next Posts»

Search

Blog at WordPress.com.
Foolish Musings
Blog at WordPress.com.
Cancel