Monthly Archives: December 2013

An Unfounded Desire

Posted on December 11, 2013 by Rahul

From the many desires that we, the humans, possess, or are possessed by, the desire to live longer is the most paradoxical to me. I am not able to understand as to why humans desire to live longer. Medically, morally, … Continue reading →

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My Doping Agent

Posted on December 10, 2013 by Rahul

Sometimes, in fact, many times, I get afflicted by this block. I am unable to write. Not that I have any dearth of ideas, or the world is bereft of issues, just that at times, I am unable to explore … Continue reading →

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Who wouldn’t want me?

Posted on December 6, 2013 by Rahul

I am happy that I did not leave anyone with loneliness. As long as I was with them, I did not allow them to be lonely and as soon as time and life made me part from them, I realise … Continue reading →

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First Attempt at Writing a Sonnet [Sonnet I]

Posted on December 3, 2013 by Rahul

Shakespeare’s beautiful sonnets have mesmerised me. After reading his sonnets, I was inspired to pen my own sonnets, or to put it more aptly, to attempt to pen my own sonnets. I read a lot on this subject matter, from … Continue reading →

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My Surveys of Philosophies-1

Posted on December 2, 2013 by Rahul

Even though by academic training I am a postgraduate in chemical engineering, I have long been a student of philosophy. In fact, science and engineering are also extension of philosophy or study of questions of philosophy. For me, philosopher, just … Continue reading →

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