Dr. Ashraf Adeel: Poetry and Philosophy
Dr. Ashraf Adeel: Poetry and Philosophy
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About Socrates' Wisdom: At the Temple of Apollo in Delphi (in Urdu)
Recently we visited the Temple of Apollo at Delphi (Greece). This is the place where the famous oracle of Delphi about Socrates was revealed saying that Socrates was the wisest man in Athens. This video is a short comment on how Socrates tested this oracle.
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About Socrates' wisdom: At the Temple of Apollo in Delphi (English)
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Recently we visited the Temple of Apollo at Delphi (Greece). This is the place where the famous oracle of Delphi about Socrates was revealed saying that Socrates was the wisest man in Athens. This video is a short comment on how Socrates tested this oracle.
Stoicism II: Watch your Thoughts Critically (Urdu) اپنے خیالات پر تنقیدی نظر رکھنا
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This short Urdu video is about the advice that Marcus Aurelius gives about keeping a critical eye on one's thoughts.
Living in Harmony with Nature (Urdu) فطری زندگی
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In this short video Stoic principle of living in harmony with nature is explained in reference with Meditations of Marcus Aurelius. Stoicism is a philosophy of life teaching us how we can live a life of happiness and success. Meditations is one of the most famous books in the stoic tradition and it gives the personal notes of Roman King/stoic philosopher Marc Aurelius for leading a tranquil life.
Two Recent Ghazalsvideo1048306296
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These recent ghazals reflect our societal predicaments.
"Gharib e Shehr Ke Naam"---To the Down-Trodden!
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My latest Urdu poem written in the context of the grave moral and socio-political crisis in Pakistani society in which the down-trodden suffer without any end in sight.
Ludwig Wittgenstein: An Introduction to Early and Later Philosophies (Urdu)
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Wittgenstein is considered to be one of the most important philosophers of 20th century. In this Urdu talk I provide an elementary introduction to Wittgenstein's earlier as well as later thought. I encourage people to listen to the talk carefully and if anyone has any questions, please send them to me on my channel.
At a Mushaira in New Jersey
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My new ghazal read at a recent Mushaira in New Jersey.
Matti ka Lams or Animating Touch (A Tribute to the homeland).
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This is one of my Urdu poems paying tribute to the motherland. It encompasses the great values that integrate and strengthen a nation or a culture. In the current context of moral crisis in Pakistan, it behooves us to remind ourselves of those great values.
Taza Ghazal
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Here is my taza ghazal reflecting my anxieties over the current state of affairs.
Allama Iqbal on the real reason for progress in the West
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This short video is based on part of a speech by Ahmad Shah Abdali in Allama Iqbal's famous book Javed Nameh. In this part Abdali underscores the real reason for the progress and ascendency of the West.
Hadiya e Na'at ba-Hazoor e Aqdas
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My Na'at from "Sumundar Raqs Karta Hay" on the occasion of Eid Milad.
Taza Urdu Ghazal
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Here is one of my new Urdu Ghazals for your enjoyment.
Russell's Logical Atomism and Contemporary Analytic Philosophy
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In this short Urdu talk I provide some background information about the most influential contemporary analytic philosophy through briefly outlining Bertrand Russell's Philosophy of Logical Atomism as both a metaphysics and method of analysis.
Philosophy: Definition and Branches (Urdu)
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In this brief Urdu talk I discuss a possible definition of philosophy and then briefly mention some of its basic branches like Logic, Metaphysics, Epistemology, Ethics, and Aesthetics etc. This is the first talk in a series in Urdu under the title "On Philosophical Matters" or "Mua'amlaat e Falsafa".
Dialectical Aesthetics of Faiz Ahmad Faiz (Urdu) or Faiz Sahib ki Jadliyati Jamaliyat.
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Dialectical Aesthetics of Faiz Ahmad Faiz (Urdu) or Faiz Sahib ki Jadliyati Jamaliyat.
Rumi's Aesthetics of Love and Hegel's Misunderstanding
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Rumi's Aesthetics of Love and Hegel's Misunderstanding
A Ghazal from my book 'Hawa kay Haath Khali Hen'.
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A Ghazal from my book 'Hawa kay Haath Khali Hen'.
Aristotle's Virtue Ethics (Urdu)
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Aristotle's Virtue Ethics (Urdu)
Kant's Moral Philosophy III: Second and Third Formulations of the Categorical Imperative (Urdu)
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Kant's Moral Philosophy III: Second and Third Formulations of the Categorical Imperative (Urdu)
Two Recent Urdu Ghazals
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Two Recent Urdu Ghazals
Kant's Moral Philosophy II: The Categorical Imperative (Urdu)
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Kant's Moral Philosophy II: The Categorical Imperative (Urdu)
Kant's Moral Philosophy Talk I: On Good Will (Urdu)
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Kant's Moral Philosophy Talk I: On Good Will (Urdu)
My Interview with Daniel Melin, Editor The Collage, Kutztown University (in English)
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My Interview with Daniel Melin, Editor The Collage, Kutztown University (in English)
Mill on Utilitarianism and Justice (Urdu)
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Mill on Utilitarianism and Justice (Urdu)
Bentham's Utilitarianism (Urdu)
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Bentham's Utilitarianism (Urdu)
Urdu Poem "Tum us Jazeere kaa Naam Likho"
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Urdu Poem "Tum us Jazeere kaa Naam Likho"
Critical Thinking and Self-Improvement (Urdu)
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Critical Thinking and Self-Improvement (Urdu)
Role of Mothers in Character Formation (Urdu)
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Role of Mothers in Character Formation (Urdu)
For Pakistani Students: Challenges and Prospects
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For Pakistani Students: Challenges and Prospects

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