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Philosophy Reclaiming the Forgotten Trove of Wisdom Introduction Etymologically, philosophy is a derivative of philosophia, which combines two Greek root words – Philos and Sophia – with the former meaning love and the latter denoting wisdom. Thus, philosophy refers to love of wisdom or love of knowledge. Pythagoras, a philosopher of ancient Greece, is said to have used the word …

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Enough with Words

Enough with Words It is truly shocking what the Palestinian people have again encountered in Jerusalem and Gaza lately. Peaceful worshippers at the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem have been prevented from fulfilling their religious obligations during the holy month of Ramadan. The Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood of East Jerusalem has endured systematic attacks to expel Palestinians from their homes, all for …

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In Conversation with MAHEEN HASSAN (PAS) 1st in Pakistan, CSS 2020-21

In Conversation with MAHEEN HASSAN (PAS) 1st in Pakistan, CSS 2020-21 Jahangir’s World Times (JWT): First of all, please tell us about your educational background. Maheen Hassan (MH): My schooling has mostly been from Garrison Academy for Girls, Lahore Cantt. After matriculation, I did intermediate in General Science from Kinnaird College for Women, Lahore. Thereafter, I joined LUMS and completed …

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