Ashish Pandey
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“All human beings are pain-pleasure organisms. Moral and political philosophy should therefore seek to increase pleasure and minimize pain. It should be democratic.”
― Introducing Philosophy: A Graphic Guide
― Introducing Philosophy: A Graphic Guide

“भारतीय लोकतंत्र के इतिहास में यह पहला मौका था, जब विपक्षी नेता भी सरकार का खुलकर प्रचार कर रहे थे। विपक्षी नेता कह रहे थे कि हमारी बदकिस्मती कि ये हमे आज़ादी के फौरन बाद नहीं मिले। अगर नेहरू के बदले यही देश के प्रधानमंत्री होते तो देश की स्थिति कुछ और होती। तब आज ना तो लोकतंत्र की ज़रूरत होती और ना विकास की, क्योंकि दोनो उपलब्धियां उसी वक्त प्राप्त कर ली गई होतीं।”
― Prajatantra Ke Pakaude
― Prajatantra Ke Pakaude
“Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind”
― Introducing Philosophy: A Graphic Guide
― Introducing Philosophy: A Graphic Guide
“Knowledge is a dynamic cultural and historical process, not some timeless product waiting to be discovered “out there”.”
― Introducing Philosophy: A Graphic Guide
― Introducing Philosophy: A Graphic Guide
“Hobbes encouraged a new interest in human nature and a belief that governments only have the right to rule through contract.”
― Introducing Philosophy: A Graphic Guide
― Introducing Philosophy: A Graphic Guide

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