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The Uprooted Church: The Roots of Our Discontent (2 of 5)

Jin S. Kim wrote 1 week ago: The 13th century Dominican priest, St. Thomas Aquinas, who greatly influenced the development of Rom … more →

Tags: Aristotelian Scholasticism, Enlightenment Rationalism, industrialization, John Calvin, Modernity, Presbyterian Church (USA), Protestantism, Radical Individualism, Reformed Tradition

Life is punishment

doomgloom wrote 2 weeks ago: When food is plentiful, and labor-saving devices free us from all-day sweat and toil, what happens?  … more →

Tags: obesity, Diet, Exercise, Weight loss, Space Exploration, nuclear rockets, Nuclear Power, Right Stuff, Longevity

My contribution to renewable energy technology2 comments

drsubrotoroy wrote 1 month ago: From Facebook: Subroto Roy wonders how much electricity could be produced inside a gym if a clever  … more →

Noble Peace/Economics Nobels or Not?

Arjun Sen wrote 1 month ago: Noble Nobels, or not , that is the question? It sounds a little wonky, but I think this is really th … more →

Tags: Politics, Freedom, Equality, New World Order, communism, collective ownership, Community Resources, Environment, Maoists

New Media:Old Media, Parasite:Host? A Discussion Between Bruce Bartlett & Subroto Roy (Updated Sep 27)

drsubrotoroy wrote 2 months ago: From Facebook: Bruce Bartlett: This is the best picture of the diminution of the formerly major medi … more →

Tags: Academic economics, Academic Research, American Society, Economics of information technology, information technology industry, Press and Media, radio, Television

Facebook chatter is a modern technologically advanced international version of the traditional Calcutta Bengali "adda"1 comment

drsubrotoroy wrote 3 months ago: After a month and a half or so on Facebook, I have arrived at the assessment that Facebook chatter i … more →

Tags: Academic Freedom, Bengal, Bengali Adda, Bengali modern literature, Bengali poetry, Conversation, facebook, Kolkata (Calcutta)

My (armchair) experience of the 1999 Kargil war (Or, “Actionable Intelligence” in the Internet age: How the Kargil effort got a little help from a desktop)

drsubrotoroy wrote 11 months ago: My (armchair) experience of the 1999 Kargil war (Or, “Actionable Intelligence” in the Internet age: … more →

Tags: Atal Behari Vajpayee, Gilgit and Baltistan, Government of India, India in international law, India's airforce, India's Army, India's History, India's Land, India's Military Defence

Neglecting technological progress was the basis of my pessimism about Chandrayaan

drsubrotoroy wrote 1 year ago: I have been very pessimistic about Chandrayaan-I’s prospects and I am delighted to hear ISRO s … more →

Tags: India's Space Programme, India's moon mission, Chandrayan, space explorations

Carousel of Progress

shinau14 wrote 1 year ago: In our class discussion today we spoke of the progress of technology.  I couldnt help remembering my … more →

Tags: Disney, Carousel of Progress

As We May Think

shinau14 wrote 1 year ago: In July 1945, Vannevar Bush wrote “As We May Think” which was an in-depth look at the progression an … more →

Tags: article responses, Vannevar Bush

Improving Higher Educational Institutions: Empowering Future Generations

graduateforumnz wrote 1 year ago: The International Institute of Public Policy and Management (INPUMA) University of Malaya will be or … more →

Tags: University of Malaya, Public Policy, Management, leadership, Higher Educational Institution, empowering, Future, generations, Kuala Lumpur

Growth & Government Delusion

drsubrotoroy wrote 1 year ago: Growth & Government Delusion: Progress Comes From Learning, Enterprise, Exchange, Not The Parasi … more →

Tags: China's Economy, Dynamic competition, Economic Policy, Economic quackery, economic theory, Economic Theory of Growth, Economics of Public Finance, Enterprise and entrepeneurship, Frank Hahn

Are We Humans Really As Smart As We Think We Are? 1 comment

Arjun Sen wrote 2 years ago: As a reaction to my long harangue about the scientific basis of socialism and communism my good frie … more →

Tags: Politics, sustainability, Environment, economic growth


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