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By uncovering the answer to a riddle that has left published versions of Ambedkar’s ‘Riddles in Hinduism’ incomplete, Scott R. Stroud sheds further light on the long-term impact of John Dewey on Ambedkar’s philosophy
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How did Ambedkar’s engagement with this text by American philosophers John Dewey and James Hayden Tufts inform and shape his quest for social justice in India? Here is what Scott R. Stroud discovered
आंबेडकर, जॉन डेवी के दर्शन से प्रभावित व्यवहारवादी थे। परन्तु उन्होंने इस दर्शन के कुछ पक्षों को अपेक्षाकृत अधिक महत्व दिया और उसमें कुछ रचनात्मक चीज़ें जोड़ीं
Ambedkar is best understood as a pragmatist following in the line of John Dewey’s philosophy, but with emphases and creative additions that could only come from his status as a Dalitbahujan located in the Indian context
