My Experiments with TruthM. K. Gandhi
My Experiments with Truth
by M. K. Gandhi · first published 2008
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Have you read any books at all by Indians who lived through the British empire. Maybe start with “My Experiments with Truth” by Gandhi. The caricature that some modern Indians have made of the British empire would make even Gandhi turn in his grave. But if you want to read something really heretic, maybe try reading An autobiography…
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on “Ask HN: Biographies recommendations – both Westerner and Non-westerner” ↗Among the many misdeeds of the British rule in India, history will look upon the act of depriving a whole nation of arms, as the blackest. ~ Mahatma Gandhi, My Experiments with Truth (1927) [1] ---- [1]: http://notableandquotable.blogspot.com/2008/02/gandhi-on-gun...
on “Google Censors Guns, Ammo & Accessories from Shopping Results” ↗…Western philosophers. “An unexamined life is not worth living.” – Socrates https://www.civilsdaily.com/mains/an-unexamined-life-is-not-... Mahatma Gandhi’s examination of self through his autobiography ‘My experiments with truth’ highlights the significance of reflection on life. Mahatma Gandhi was not only able to map his weaknesses and vulnerabilities through the examination but was also able to question his prejudices and…
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