Ahmedabad serial blasts...

Posted on Jul 26 2008
Initial reports are that a little-known Islamist guerrilla group, the "the Indian Mujahedeen&q
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Kerala's Class VII Social Science Textbook (With English annotations)

Posted on Jul 12 2008
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Congress Party and Pseudo Secularism

Posted on Jun 26 2008
The latest controversy in Kerala is about a school text book. The Christian Church, major Muslim g
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Crème de la Backwards

Posted on Apr 12 2008
In its editorial titled, "Clearing the air", The Hindu commented that any caste group can
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Pseudoscience

Posted on Feb 18 2008
    Some one claimed that my views on Artificial Intelligence is "pseudoscience"
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Argument against Artificial Intelligence -- John Searle's CHINESE ROOM EXPERIMENT

Posted on Feb 17 2008
This is a sequel to my last blog on Artificial Intelligence. According to John Searle, biology is
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Artificial Intelligence

Posted on Feb 15 2008
This is a presentation I had made at National College, Trivandrum Anand Nair
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Marriage and Morals

Posted on Jan 21 2008
I happened to be on a visit to Kuala Lumpur around the time when Clinton/ Lewinsky scandal was in t
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Being a Hindu ....

Posted on Dec 17 2007
At the site RichardDawkins.net, there was the following entry:- "Hinduism and Buddhism offer
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Gentleman's Strategy

Posted on Nov 21 2007
I had earlier written about Game Theory in my blogs, "Gandhigiri and Game Theory" and &qu
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Violence & Ethics

Posted on Nov 13 2007
Gandhiji was opposed to violence in principle. He was uncompromising on the stand that any form of
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Shining India, where is thy glitter?

Posted on Nov 1 2007
India’s GDP is at an all-time high, the Indian Equity markets are going to touch 20k, Mukesh Ambani is the richest man in the world; but does this affect the common man on the street; Is India really shining?
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Gujarat Elections -- A Suggestion

Posted on Oct 26 2007
The Gujarat elections should be fought on the single plank, "Remove Hate" or "Nafr
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Race and Intelligence

Posted on Oct 22 2007
James Watson is best known as one of the co-discoverers of the structure of DNA. He, along with Fra
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Memes and Morality

Posted on Oct 18 2007
We have the ability to "override" gene strategies with meme strategies, if current situation so warrants. In using this "override" feature, we may succeed, or we may fail ...
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Genes and Memes

Posted on Oct 16 2007
How come Giraffes came to have such long necks?
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Dialectics of Hypocrisy

Posted on Oct 8 2007
While all types of hypocrisy are bad, we need to have the ability to distinguish between malignant varieties (the dishonest, devious and the untrustworthy) from the more benign ones (weak, lacking in courage, opportunistic)
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Countering Terrorism -- Will poverty alleviation help?

Posted on Sep 30 2007
A summary version of the article titled, "Myths about terrorism" by Shashi Tharoor...
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Self Awareness

Posted on Sep 27 2007
In some ways, we human beings are similar in structure to a computer. We too are made of material
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The Story of Ore Kadal

Posted on Sep 25 2007
Not a movie review
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