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Majestic Hornbill

Posted in Nature, images, photography, tagged , , , on October 28, 2008 | 1 Comment »

h, originally uploaded by bookcrazyword.
You got to see her to believe it. When I was first taken to this beautiful Hornbill’s large cage at Auroville, I was dazzled to say the least. She is huge for a bird and has an amazingly strong and long beak. Also, she can move its neck 360 degrees. I [...]

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Mind-Prints

Posted in Philosophy, images, photography, tagged , on March 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Handprints, originally uploaded by teldow.
COGITO, ERGO SUM
I think, therefore I am

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When Will I Read This?

Posted in Existentialism, Philosophy, Reading, images, literature, photography, tagged , , , on March 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

and time, it marches ever on, originally uploaded by morning breath.
What a picture! The clock is ticking. And I have still not attempted seriously to read this book. I bought Sartre’s Being and Nothingness around 6 months back but have yet not managed beyond the first few pages. This is definitely one [...]

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WHY?

Posted in Existentialism, Philosophy, images, tagged , , on March 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

WHY?, originally uploaded by crayon paper.
I just love the surrealism here, as if a symbolism of the very word WHY, which more often than not floats in our minds in one context or the other

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Existentialism

Posted in Existentialism, Philosophy, images, literature on March 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Existentialism, originally uploaded by somewherein72.
I have been reading a lot of existentialism and found this on Flickr. It is a very well done image. However, to be fair to the philosophy, I would have preferred Love, Living, and Being to be bigger in size than Meaninglessness, Negative Impulse, and Society

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Albert Camus

Posted in Existentialism, Philosophy, images, literature, tagged , , on March 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Albert Camus, originally uploaded by stuartliroff.
I consider him ‘the absurd hero’. Through his theory of absurd, he has given us one of the most practical ways of living life meaningfully. Paradoxical as it may sound, he starts with asserting life has no meaning. For more from me on him visit Albert Camus – [...]

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The King Maker

Posted in Politics, camera, chess, images, photography, tagged , on March 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

The King Maker, originally uploaded by bookcrazyword.
One of the first clicks from my Nikon D-40X. I love this one for the symbolism. It’s always true – there is always a king mover, if not a king maker.

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Camus on NY Subway

Posted in Existentialism, Philosophy, images, literature, photography, tagged , , , on March 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Camus on NY Subway, originally uploaded by Paull Young.
Absolutely lovely picture. Personally, I have associated Camus with ‘truth’ as I understand it. Has been my favorite author and philosopher.
My favorite Camus wisdom: “There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn”

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