Tag Archives: Consciousness

Book Review – How Intelligence Happens by John Duncan

Posted on January 4, 2026 by Tarun Rattan

  How Intelligence Happens by John Duncan 5 of 5 stars The word “intelligence” comes from Latin terms intelligentia and intellligere meaning “to comprehend” or “to perceive”. In the Middle Ages, the word intellectus was used to translate the Greek … Continue reading →

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Book Review – India That is Bharat by J. Sai Deepak

Posted on June 3, 2025 by Tarun Rattan

India that is Bharat: Coloniality, Civilisation, Constitution by J. Sai Deepak5 of 5 stars   The colonial studies with Indian perspective are strangely almost non-existent. In spite of sub-continent going through tragic colonial experiences first with Muslim invaders and then … Continue reading →

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Book Review – Elon Musk by Walter Isaacson

Posted on December 29, 2023 by Tarun Rattan

  Elon Musk by Walter Isaacson5 of 5 stars   The whole world is enamoured by Elon Musk’s unfiltered personality, unbounded energy, and his grand vision of making us humans into a multiplanetary race. But what is it that differentiates … Continue reading →

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Book Review – Empires of the Indus: The Story of a River by Alice Albinia

Posted on December 27, 2022 by Tarun Rattan

  Empires of the Indus: The Story of a River by Alice Albinia5 of 5 stars The Empires of the Indus is a magnificent travelogue covering the trail of Sindhu or Indus river starting from Sindu Delta in Arabian sea … Continue reading →

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Book Review – Making Sense: Conversations on Consciousness, Morality and the Future of Humanity

Posted on January 18, 2022 by Tarun Rattan

  Making Sense: Conversations on Consciousness, Morality and the Future of Humanity by Sam Harris5 of 5 stars This book is the concise summary of Sam Harris’s podcast conversations with number of influential thinkers of our time. The common theme … Continue reading →

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