Reflexive, Emancipatory and Anti Brahmanical: Conceptualising Knowledge through DT Perspective On a personal note, I don’t think it’s possible to define the concept of knowledge in short and crisp but one can attempt to showcase the political, social, psychological and economic dimensions of knowledge. I believe that there are multiple dimensions along with the above…

In commonsensical understanding knowledge is gained understanding and acquired skill about some information or is the state of knowing of a particular fact, situation, phenomenon and reality. Knowledge is also the holistic understanding of a concept acquired via ontological inquiries and deep epistemic unraveling. Knowledge can be achieved in various forms. Methods of gaining knowledge…

Knowledge is the awareness and understanding of particular aspects of reality. It is the clear, lucid information gained through the process of reason applied to reality (which can be called an ontological enquiry of the under-line reality). The traditional approach is that knowledge requires three necessary and sufficient condition , so that knowledge can then…

The conception of knowledge itself represents a flexible and internally diversified idea. Generally it relates to the way in which persons can be said to have access to correct information that occurs in different ways. ❖ Knowledge that (knowledge of facts) ❖ Adverbial knowledge (Knowing what,when,how,why etc.) ❖ Knowledge by acquaintance (with individuals or things)….

Knowledge is a power, which is an instrument of preponderance to others. By using this instrument,  Brahmanical forces oppressing to the Dalit-Bahujan-Adiwasi. Because, according to Manusmriti only brahmins have right to education or got a knowledge still 1947. Indian constitution broke this knowledge hegemony on 1950. It gave the rights to everyone of knowledge getting…

What is knowledge? Knowledge means the knowing about nature of things which are available in the world. Knowing is one of the most specific human processes and knowledge is its result. Knowing the reasons behind all the happenings that occur on this planet, that reasoning according to me is the knowledge. Knowing the history of…

The history of the depressed classes becomes futile in front of the upper caste history. The cultural values, language and social norms of the tribal go away and the as a knowledge upper caste values, language, and social norms becomes utmost important. The upper caste Hindu universalize their experiences as ‘knowledge’. According to the caste…

Knowledge is a very powerful concept, yet It has no clear definition so far. A frequently adopted definition of knowledge is that of “ Justified true belief”. This definition incorporates three basic conditions. The truth condition, belief condition and justification condition. For truth condition it requires that if one knows a proposition then that proposition…

The pursuit of knowledge and its discourse is a challenge to our pre-existing beliefs. The mirage of knowledge we encounter in our daily lives through the internet are pieces of information, most of them based on illusions rather than facts. The knowledge for me is not mere information, but those gained through lived experience. The…