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High-Impact Practice for UPSC Prelims 2026 The IAS Mania May MCQs 2026 (Daily) is a power-packed continuation of your UPSC preparation journey, designed to strengthen concepts, improve accuracy, and ensure…
Traffic Fines as a Public Safety Tool: Moving Beyond Punishment
Traditionally perceived as punitive measures, traffic fines are increasingly being redefined as proactive instruments for preventing injuries and fatalities. As India works toward global road safety targets, the emphasis is…
Medicalisation of Obesity in India: Rise of Anti-Obesity Drugs & Public Health Concerns
India is increasingly witnessing the medicalisation of obesity, where excess body weight is being treated primarily through pharmaceutical interventions rather than addressing its structural and lifestyle determinants. The growing use…
Islamabad Channel: Pakistan’s Mediation in the 2026 Iran–US Conflict
Amid escalating hostilities between United States and Iran in 2026, Pakistan has emerged as an unexpected diplomatic intermediary. By hosting negotiations in Islamabad, it facilitated an informal backchannel—widely referred to…
Industrial Accidents in India: Bridging the Gap Between Growth and Safety
The recent boiler explosion at a Vedanta power plant in Chhattisgarh, which claimed multiple lives, has once again exposed the recurring pattern of industrial accidents in India. While the country…
Phenomenology – Edmund Husserl
Introduction Phenomenology is a philosophical movement founded by Edmund Husserl in the early 20th century. It aims to study conscious experience as it is lived, without any preconceived theories or…
Existentialism – Kierkegaard, Heidegger, Sartre
Introduction Existentialism is a philosophical movement that focuses on the problem of human existence, freedom, choice, responsibility, anxiety, and the search for meaning in life. It emerged mainly as a…
Quine – Two Dogmas of Empiricism
Introduction V. O. Quine’s essay Two Dogmas of Empiricism (1951) is one of the most influential works in 20th-century analytic philosophy. In this essay, Quine critically examines and rejects two…
BERTRAND RUSSELL – LOGICAL ATOMISM
Introduction Bertrand Russell was one of the founders of Analytic Philosophy and Modern Logic. His philosophy of Logical Atomism was developed as a reaction against Idealism, especially British Idealism. Russell…
G.E. MOORE – REFUTATION OF IDEALISM
Introduction George Edward Moore was one of the founders of Analytic Philosophy and a strong critic of Absolute Idealism, especially the philosophy of Hegel and British Idealists like Bradley and…
HEGEL’S PHILOSOPHY
Introduction Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel was one of the most influential philosophers of the German Idealist tradition. His philosophy is known as Absolute Idealism because he believed that the ultimate…
Immanuel Kant’s Philosophy
Introduction Immanuel Kant (1724–1804) is widely regarded as one of the greatest philosophers in Western thought and a central figure who reshaped philosophy through his Critical Philosophy. He attempted to…
