A nonsensical claim is hardly worth the trouble to contest as long as nobody except its author takes it seriously. In some circles, however, French philosopher Alain Badiou is heralded as a great thinker. Especially his emphasis on multiplicity should raise interest from the perspective of information management. So, can Badiou’s ideas be put to practical use, there? After admitting that his ...

Psychotherapists have traditionally embraced core values and beliefs that differ significantly from many values and beliefs that pervade contemporary, commercially oriented Western cultures. With their clients, therapists often question or challenge the culture’s materialism, consumerism, appeals to vanity and greed, disdain of dependency and vulnerability, and abetment of narcissistic entitlem...

Website: www.jaim.in “All men dream but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds wake in the day to fi nd that it was vanity; but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act their dream with open eyes to make it possible.” This quote by a British writer is very true of Vaidyachudamani Madhav Vasudev Kolhatkar, because his vision for Ayurveda and...

Abstract The book Ecclesiastes has been regarded as one of the most profound pieces ‘wisdom’ literature in ancient Orient. It rivals depth and courage to challenge institutional status quo with from Mesopotamia Egypt. puzzled readers last three millennia its unparalleled ask uncomfortable questions about faith, Gods humanity. Ironically, many that asked have found reverberations hearts post-mod...

The phenomenon of self-love elicits conflicting reactions. Some believe is the key to happiness, while others are skeptical. This essay defines as wholehearted concern for one's well-being, argues that it does not imply selfishness, arrogance, or vanity, discusses reasons value self-love, and describes ways Logic-Based Therapy can be used help people love themselves.