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Pragmatism considers thought as an instrument or tool for prediction, problem solving and action, and rejects the idea that the function of thought is to describe, represent, or mirror reality. Pragmatists contend that most philosophical topics—such as the nature of knowledge, language, concepts, meaning, belief, and science—are all best viewed in terms of their practical uses … Read more
Enlightenment and Industrial revolution Emergence and Background Beginning of geographical discoveries and direct sea routes opened new avenues of Trade and Commerce. It formed the bedrock of Industrial revolution as mismatch between demand and supply led to new innovative ways of enhancing production. Second factor was emergence of capitalist ideology. Profit making became the core … Read more
Golden Revolution The Golden Revolution is a term used to describe the potential for genetic engineering to improve the nutritional value of crops. The goal of the Golden Revolution is to develop crops that are more nutritious and can help to reduce malnutrition around the world. One of the most promising areas of research in … Read more
List of Political Ideologies Political ideologies are systems of ideas that provide a framework for understanding and evaluating political phenomena. They can be based on a variety of factors, including economic theory, social philosophy, and religious beliefs. There are many different political ideologies, but some of the most common include: Communism: Communism is a political … Read more
What is Left-Wing? Left-wing politics are political positions or policies that advocate social equality and social justice within a society. The left-wing supports political positions that call for radical change in society, usually in contrast to the status quo. Left-wing politics are often associated with socialism, communism, and social democracy. History of Left-Wing Politics The … Read more