Poetry as Socio-proctology

Bernard Williams' doctrine that all reasons for a person doing something must be internal to that person- i.e. involve a motivation with...

Consider the following Implications of an Economic Theory of Conflict:  Hindu-Muslim Violence in India Anirban Mitra ,  Debraj Ray NBE...

I recall drunkenly watching the 1992 cult movie, Society, where, it turns out, the Rich really are, as Fitzgerald said, different from the ...

Prof Akeel Bilgrami writes - 'In the Europe of the 1930s and 1940s, the term “fascist” came to be associated with two defining features...

bīm-e raqīb se nahīñ karte vidāʿ-e hosh majbūr yāñ talak huʾe ay iḳhtiyār ḥaif jaltā hai dil kih kyūñ nah ham ik bār jal gaʾe...

This is a link to an erudite article on Nehru's Economic Policy which is misleading precisely because it is erudite; erudition being, a...

Apropos of Piketty's book on Inequality, this is Prof. Debraj Ray's- Fundamental Law of Capitalism.  Uneven growth or not, there i...