To Tolerate or Not to Tolerate: That is the Question: A Study of Some Modern Indian Thinkers

Contents: Preface. 1. Sri Ramakrishna and Swami Vivekananda. 2. Rabindranath Tagore. 3. Mahatma Gandhi. 4. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan. 5. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar. Epilogue. Bibliography.  Appendices. Index.

In this book the author considers the various ways in which some modern Indian thinkers have reacted to the issue of what we should tolerate and what we should not tolerate. Some viewpoints seem to bypass the view. Historical circumstances, philosophical frameworks, and sometimes religious affiliations, have featured in the discussions. There is no doubt that the subject has crucial importance in the world today. Researchers in Philosophy, Gandhian studies and Dalit studies will find the book interesting and helpful. The general reader will also find the book insightful.