Be very Calculative || Acharya Prashant

Full Video: The Influencers you follow on social media || Acharya Prashant, at IIT-Roorkee (2022) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Transcript

00:00Why do you say that mathematics has to be applied only to numbers?

00:05Mathematics is not necessarily numerical. You get what I'm trying to say.

00:10Why can't the same spirit of inquiry be present to everything in life? When that same inquiry

00:16I will not accept without verification.

00:19I will not take anything just because it seems to be coming from a particular

00:24authority or high seat or respectable position.

00:27I will not take it. The first freedom is to be free to question. To question others and to question

00:35yourself. I feel like doing this, but why? Why should I be a dictator unto myself?

00:40So if you have a book written by those influencers, pause at every sentence. Though most of them don't write books.

00:47You don't have anything worth writing. Pause at every sentence. Analyze.

00:51Just refuse to move to the next sentence till you are contented with the current one and the previous ones.