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IKS_Arts _INTRO

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Art and Creativity

Course Structure:

  • Module 1: Introduction to Indian Knowledge Systems
  • Module 2: Knowledge and Philosophical Systems
    • Discussion of various schools of philosophy.
    • Exploration of wisdom through the ages.
    • Frameworks for creating and classifying knowledge.
  • Module 3: linguistics and Mathematics
    • Historical insights into linguistics and its processing.
    • Contributions of Indian mathematics, including number systems and the concept of zero.
  • Module 4: Health, Wellness, and Administration
    • Topics on health, wellness, and psychology.
    • Examination of town planning and architecture in India.
    • Study of public administration principles from the ancient text "Arthashastra."

Artistic Techniques and Concepts:

  • Use of historical context to connect modern knowledge with ancient wisdom.
  • Integration of various disciplines such as linguistics, mathematics, and architecture to present a holistic view of Indian Knowledge Systems.

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The video titled "IKS_Arts _INTRO" features Professor Mahadevan from the Indian School of Management Bangalore, introducing a unique course on Indian Knowledge Systems, focusing on humanities and social sciences. The course is structured into four modules, each exploring different aspects of Indian knowledge and philosophy.

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