THINKING OUT OF BOX:
THINKING OUT OF BOX Though significant achievements are noticed in the acquisition and application of human knowledge, have we changed our methods of eating, cooking…..people moderate their kitchen, change their utensils/serving bowls but fundamental/basic ways/methods of eating or cooking remained unchanged. WHAT IS THE LOWEST AND HIGHEST FORMS OF KNOLWEDGE? 1/3/2012 Prof.(Dr.) S.K.Das, NIMS University, Jaipur 2
Knowledge as a continuum:
Knowledge as a continuum Ignorance is the lowest form of knowledge while spirituality is the highest form of knowledge. Each branch of human knowledge is to be categorized across both levels and each of us must examine both extreme ends. 1/3/2012 Prof.(Dr.) S.K.Das, NIMS University, Jaipur 3
Knowledge as Currency:
Knowledge as Currency Learning to know and acquisition of knowledge is more important today Learning to do---- is becoming more pertinent day by day Learning to be --- is the catch phrase of y-generations Learning to live together is the need of the hour Learning to lead life peacefully and joyfully is the demand of the future 1/3/2012 Prof.(Dr.) S.K.Das, NIMS University, Jaipur 4
BEYOND KNOWLEDGE:
BEYOND KNOWLEDGE Imagination is more important than knowledge. Innovations, inventions and discoveries are born out of imagination. Creativity is absolute for knowledge based society. 1/3/2012 Prof.(Dr.) S.K.Das, NIMS University, Jaipur 5
Moving toward Value based economy:
Moving toward Value based economy What constitutes life? What is real meaning of happiness? What are life enrichment skills? How can we live together? What are fundamental needs? Can we glance beyond our lenses? 1/3/2012 Prof.(Dr.) S.K.Das, NIMS University, Jaipur 6