Philosophy Thinkers

     Saint Anselm Ontological argument for the existence of God   Ontological arguments are arguments, for the conclusion that God exists, from premises which are supposed to derive from some source other than observation of the world—e.g., from reason alone. In other words, ontological arguments are arguments from what are typically alleged … Read more

India in the Eighteenth Century

Bahadur Shah 1 (1707-12) Muzam succeeded Aurungzeb after latter’s death in 1707 He acquired the title of Bahadur Shah. Though he was quite old (65) and his rule quite short there are many significant achievements he made He reversed the narrow minded and antagonistic policies of Aurungzeb Made agreements with Rajput states Granted sardeshmukhi to … Read more

Anglo-Dutch war(1672-74)

The Anglo-Dutch War (1672-1674): A Clash of Empires The Anglo-Dutch War of 1672-1674, also known as the Second Anglo-Dutch War, was a pivotal conflict in European history. It pitted England, led by the ambitious King Charles II, against the Dutch Republic, a rising maritime power. This war, fueled by a complex web of political, economic, … Read more