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A default assumption within moral philosophy is that for an entity (E) to be morally responsible for an action/outcome (x), it is necessary that E is a moral agent. Call this the ‘Agential’ view of moral responsibility. The... Read more
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A default assumption within moral philosophy is that for an entity (E) to be morally responsible for an action/outcome (x), it is necessary that E is a moral agent. Call this the ‘Agential’ view of moral responsibility. The... Read more
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The literature on caste in Indian economic thought is sparse. This paper attempts to locate the economics of caste in Indian economic thought by focusing on the works of Dr B R Ambedkar. We look at the writings of Ambedkar to... Read more
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How can we tell the history of the green revolution which is not a narrative of a mere Cold War era outreach for agrarian modernization among postcolonial nations or an isolated history of colonial and postcolonial development on... Read more
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Patent Act extended to colonial India in 1859 introduced to Indians the right to file a patent for an invention. The article locates India as a site for invention and innovation, not by looking at the legal evolution of the law or... Read more
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This talk will revisit the work of the Subaltern Studies [SS] group by attending to the "subaltern intimation of freedom." Retrospectively, we can see that the emergence of Subaltern Studies is itself part of the... Read more