Tag Archives: Philosophy

Is AI really AI?

Do we incorrectly refer to our attempt to emulate some human brain functions as AI? Full article is at: https://medium.com/next-top-writers/is-ai-really-ai-11f81a8bab41 A personal touch to this essay Recently, I wanted to find a picture of an ascetic. I couldn’t find something … Continue reading

Posted in Philosophical Musings, Topics of General Interest | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Parmenides and Some Implications of His Philosophy

Full article is at: https://medium.com/next-top-writers/parmenides-and-some-implications-of-his-philosophy-aaedc3910ace Bertrand Russell of the Russell Paradox fame brought up a literary device comparable to the concept of three faces while discussing some aspects of the philosophy of Parmenides. This article further investigates this resemblance. Parmenides … Continue reading

Posted in Philosophical Musings | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Weber’s Ideas on the Religiosity and Their Relevance in Today’s World

Max Weber wrote an influential essay on how the main religions accommodate inconsistencies between their ideal of rejecting the world and the affairs of the world. This article looks back at his essay. Full article is at: https://medium.com/next-top-writers/webers-ideas-on-the-religiosity-and-their-relevance-in-today-s-world-e390954da2be Introduction Max … Continue reading

Posted in Religion in General | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Some Thoughts on the Nature of Reality

Summary The following few pages contain few thoughts on reality in general, Kantian view of it, whether mathematics captures it and why reality is an interconnected phenomenon. This is not a comprehensive essay on reality but some personal views that … Continue reading

Posted in Philosophical Musings | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment