The possibility of a scient... by Muhammed Iqbal, an Indian Poet

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“The possibility of a scientific treatment of history means a wider experience, a greater maturity of practical reason, and finally a fuller realization of certain basic ideas regarding the nature of life and time.”

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Name: Muhammed Iqbal

Nationality: Indian

Date of Birth: Nov 9, 1877

Date of Death: Apr 21, 1938

Profession: Poet

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The standpoint of the man who relies on religious experience for capturing Reality must always remain individual and incommunicable.

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It is true that we are made of dust. And the world is also made of dust. But the dust has motes rising.

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It may, however, be said that the level of experience to which concepts are inapplicable cannot yield any knowledge of a universal character, for concepts alone are capable of being socialized.

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The ultimate purpose of religious life is to make this evolution move in a direction far more important to the destiny of the ego than the moral health of the social fabric which forms his present environment.

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But the universe, as a collection of finite things, presents itself as a kind of island situated in a pure vacuity to which time, regarded as a series of mutually exclusive moments, is nothing and does nothing.

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