Vada in Theory and Practice: Studies in Debates, Dialogues and Discussions in Indian Intellectual Discourses c5.5
Vāda in Theory and Practice: Studies in Debates, Dialogues and Discussions in Indian Intellectual Discourses c5.5
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A country where debates do not happen is “a place without gestation”. Authoritarian regimes do not allow debates to happen. The lack of *vāda* (debate, dialogue and discussion) leaves a society in a morbid state. *Vāda* envisages a culture of pluralism and democratic values.