Friday, February 26, 2010

The Day’s Dose _ 3

Human nature is such that our approach towards life is filled with disagreement. We cannot avoid disagreement. We disagree with society. We disagree with other individuals. We even disagree with ourselves. It is a natural phenomenon. Only few of us have transcended this basic, primitive instinct. Those who have, respect others and approach disagreements with a different view. They express their points of view and feel good, if these are added to the others’ World Wide Views.

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You cannot study, take a degree in philosophy and turn into a philosopher. A conscious attempt to develop into a philosopher may not help, unless you are guided by philosophical queries. You cannot just decide to ‘become a philosopher.’ Philosophy is the man’s concern of human beings. A philosopher apart from other things, does not seek status through possessions and conspicuous display of assets
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People raving and ranting on the genius of A R Rehman makes me wonder if these fellows have ever discovered, heard (if not understood) Louis Armstrong, Art Tatum, Ben Webster, Dave Brubeck, John Coltrane, Art Blakey, Bill Evans, Ahmad Jamal, Django Reinhardt, Art Pepper. . . . .

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