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The author had adopted an unusual method to explicate the various aspects of Philosophy of Science in Tantric perspective. It is an adroit attempt in analyzing this novel theme. Emphasis is laid on integrative approach towards acquiring and enhancing knowledge. With aid of Telic principles (Teleology), it is shown that domain of holistic meta-science of Tantra Agamas encompasses the various branches of philosophy of science.
Abject poverty exposes the hollowness of our system. Teeming poverty with the developed nuclear power is not only a paradox of our time but a shame for the civil society of the 21 century. Alleviation of poverty has been of goal of our development strategy since the beginning. Initially efforts were made to alleviate poverty with trickle-down hypothesis of the mainstream of development efforts. The strategy has been supplemented/complemented with the policy of ...
Economics of Amartya Sen is an edited volume arising out of the contributed papers on this topic organised by the Indian Economic Association to honour its former President, Prof. Amartya Sen on the unique occasion of his winning the Nobel Prize in Economics, in 1998. The present volume consists of 25 articles and notes distributed over five sub-themes, viz. Economics of Amartya Sen: An overview, Economics and Philosophy of Amartya Sen, Amartya Sen and Welfare ...
Dr. P.R. Brahmananda was one of the greatest economist of this century. This original ideas have dominated the academic world of India and other low income economies since the beginning of the second-half of the 20th century. He was a doyen amongst economists and an institution in himself like a bank of economic ideas and concepts. He was consistent in his approach and a source of encouragement. The book is a taken of tribute to the departed soul by the Editor ...
India adopted the path of economic reforms in July 1991. At the time of launching the New Economic Policy. Dr. Manmohan Singh, the pioneer of economic reforms in India had observed ‘This programme is for a self-reliant India; an India that in few years time can boost of having eliminated poverty; an India that provides dignity and skills to its children; and India that emerges as a vigorous participant in the global economy and plays a role of leadership in the ...
Development of women has been receiving attention of the government right from the very first plan (1951-56). But the same has been treated as a subject to welfare. The shift in the approach from welfare to development of women could have taken place only in the sixth plan (1980-85). Accordingly, the sixth plan document adopted a multi-disciplinary approach with a special thrust on three core sectors of health, education and employment. The seventh plan model, ...