Introduction to Representational Systems(Representations and Classification series -1)
K. P. Mohanan, Madhav Kaushish Numbers and numerals used to represent numbers are different things. So are the triangles we draw on paper...
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Aug 10, 20224 min read
Lunch on 21st December 2509(Constructing & Evaluating Knowledge series -2)
K. P. Mohanan, Tara Mohanan, Aditi Ahuja, Rashmi Jejurikar Rafa: Mom, Sandy’s Mom invited me for breakfast this Sunday. Can I go?...
Aug 10, 20221 min read
Exploring patterns of language structure (Linguistics series -3)
K. P. Mohanan, Tara Mohanan This book is an exploration of the structure of human language. It uses the scientific mode of inquiry, that...
Aug 10, 20221 min read
Linguistics Education and Cognitive Revolution (Linguistics series -2)
Tara Mohanan and K. P. Mohanan You can find a pdf file of the article linked here.
Aug 10, 202217 min read
Education and Cognitive Liberation (Linguistics series -1)
K. P. Mohanan and Tara Mohanan "You are a prisoner, Neo" Morpheus in The Martix Education, even the best possible kind we can dream of,...
Aug 10, 20221 min read
Aptitude Tests, Talent Tests and Achievement Tests
Tara Mohanan This is an article, published in Yojana magazine, titled Aptitude Tests, Talent Tests, and Achievement Tests. Click here to...
Aug 10, 20221 min read
Is the theory of evolution a mythology?
K. P. Mohanan In a public zoom conversation with Satyajit Rath (IISER Pune) I took the position that "If a secular theory of intelligent...
Aug 10, 20223 min read
Knowledge claims, proofs and notions of truth
K. P. Mohanan CONJECTURES/PREDICTIONS A knowledge claim is a proposition that we believe to be true, but have not proved yet. To be...
Aug 10, 20221 min read
The relation of equivalence across disciplines
K. P. Mohanan One of the fundamental characteristics of human cognition -- perhaps the most fundamental characteristic -- is the strategy...
Aug 10, 20226 min read
Towards a theory of mutation in biology
K. P. Mohanan, Tara Mohanan Like most of my other postings, this too is meant primarily for research students, especially graduate...
Aug 10, 20221 min read
Towards a theory of adaptive fitness and natural selection
K. P. Mohanan, Tara Mohanan This is an invitation to join a research program to construct a theory in biology. You can read the complete...
Aug 8, 20221 min read
Mathematising theories in language sciences and life sciences
K. P. Mohanan, Tara Mohanan You can download the article here
Aug 8, 20221 min read
Population Genetics and Evolutionary Theory
K. P. Mohanan This note presents a rational argument for the claim that if population genetics is viewed as a part of the research...
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Law of supply and Demand
K. P. Mohanan I do not have a degree in economics, and I have not taken courses in economics. However, as a trans-disciplinary academic,...
Aug 8, 20221 min read
Graphs and Representational Systems (Representations and Classification series - 1)
K. P. Mohanan, Madhav Kaushish Graphs are extremely useful to represent relationships across disciplines. This video explores the use of...
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