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The roots of ignorance in Pakistan series examines the closed mind and why no ideology is immune from it
The roots of ignorance often lie hidden in a society’s most confident assertions
Understanding the importance of knowledge and faith in an age defined by populism and rhetoric
The dangers of isolationist policies through the lens of Orwell’s dystopian vision
Tracing Gilgit-Baltistan’s journey from a geopolitical hotspot to a modern cultural and academic hub
A journey through the layers of an eternal city
Collingwood is reckoned among the group of historiographers who favour the idea of a single history
The Twentieth Century saw the emergence of a discourse against making various disciplines in social science ‘scientific’
Lisbon had a role in the battle of ideas triggered by a cataclysmic event
The lives that have been undone in the Gaza war bear testimony to the undoing of philosophical thought in our age