Book Review of Amartya Sen’s The Argumentative Indian

Aadya Singh
IIT Madras, India
February 2009

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Tuesday, October 21, 2008

Amartya Sen rewrites ‘The Argumentative Indian’
Report by Pagal Patrakar

Kolkata. Nobel laureate and leading thinker Professor Amartya Sen has rewritten his bestselling book ‘The Argumentative Indian’. Professor Sen has replaced the word ‘argumentative’ with ‘sensitive’ in deference to changing times. Professor Sen released the first copies of 'The Sensitive Indian' here in a modest function.

“We no longer are argumentative. Nobody seems to be interested in a dialogue or argument. People are just sensitive. They come, they see, they feel sensitive and act in a fashion that is driven by pure sentiments. Sentiments have replaced arguments.” Professor Sen......

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