tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9818962.post2385653219627723495..comments2024-03-20T13:10:11.477+05:30Comments on nanopolitan: On liberal educationAbihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06790560045313883673noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9818962.post-40618053033291396212007-12-18T14:20:00.000+05:302007-12-18T14:20:00.000+05:30I got past every sentence in the interview. I also...I got past every sentence in the interview. <BR/><BR/>I also noted how Tehelka has put in quotes something she did not even say (although going by the rest of interview she might still be grateful for being misquoted :-) ). <BR/><BR/>No comments. :-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9818962.post-15569142723036966612007-12-17T23:28:00.000+05:302007-12-17T23:28:00.000+05:30This is what Ramachandra Guha thinks why Martha Nu...This is what Ramachandra Guha thinks why Martha Nussbaums cry for lack of liberal education is a flawed one:<BR/><BR/>"As a university professor, Nussbaum thinks that Indian education is not liberal enough, and that a greater focus on the humanities and a feeling for poetry among the educated classes might have prevented the march of the Hindu right. This is questionable - the depth and richness of German humanistic culture did not stop Hitler. And, as it happens, the people of the Indian state of Maharashtra combine a deep love of poetry with an equally deep prejudice against Muslims"<BR/><BR/>More in <BR/><BR/>http://www.law.uchicago.edu/news/nussbaum-clash-within/index.htmlAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com