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Acharya Prashant is a philosopher and author, an alumnus of IIT Delhi and IIM Ahmedabad. He is among the most widely read philosophical columnists writing in India today, with more than 190 published columns ranging across climate and consumption, elections and ideology, caste and religion, gender, education, geopolitics, technology, and the inner life.
What unifies this range is a single method: tracing every public crisis back to the unexamined self that produces it.
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The Pioneer07 Nov '26
The planet is irreversibly tipping. Who is pushing it?
We have begun to speak of the future climate as though we could settle the bill later. We shall keep emitting greenhouse gases, warm the planet beyond the limit we have agreed upon and, when technology has improved, bring the temperature down again.
Times Now06 Nov '26
Free Will: Who Is Really Choosing?
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