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Every individual, knowingly or unknowingly applies philosophy in one's life. This book is a compilation of seven different articles. A man needs no academic training in philosophy to understand the basic questions he faces. Philosophy itself is not a choice, but it leaves room open for us to be on our own choice. The second chapter of the book takes up a brief account of the life and work of Bertrand Russell, one of the founding fathers of the analytic trend. The third chapter tries to apply logic as a methodical tool for solving various philosophical problems.The fourth chapter is a humble attempt to see the threats to human values and environment due to the progress of modern science and technology. The last chapter highlights a special region of India, i. e. Assam. This chapter is a study of environment as a resource' with particular reference to Assam which is one of the richest biodiversity hotspot areas of India. Man-environment interaction' in Assam regarding the mentioned areas faces different hazards and possible solutions can be intended to think out.

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Book category Books in English Humanities Philosophy History of Western philosophy

• Full title: Philosophy, Environment and Technology
• Subtitle: Seven Essays with particular Reference to Assam
• Author: Jahnabi Deka
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 68
• EAN: 9783639330045
• ISBN: 3639330048
• ID: 06839719
• Publisher: VDM Verlag
• Weight: 113 g
• Dimensions: 229 × 152 × 4 mm
• Date of publishing: 25. February 2011

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