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B2B MN ROY PSIR P1S1 Topic 9 IPT 8
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To attend more such LIVE VOICE CHAT Discussions Join❤️PSIR👇 https://t.me/PSIREdge | https://t.me/psirEDGEgroup • ❤️GS Pre/Mains👇 https://t.me/cseEDGE | https://t.me/socratic_debates • In this video we shall be discussing Topic 9 IPT(INDIAN POLITICAL THOUGHT) of Political Science International Relations( UPSC PSIR) Optional...Paper 1 Section 1 • Topic 9: Indian Political Thought: • Dharam Shastra, Artha Shastra, Buddhist Traditions • Sir Syed Ahmed Khan, Sri Aurobindo, • MK Gandhi, BR Ambedkar, • MN Roy • Todays Topic: • MN ROY • Narendra Nath was earlier name • Sudipto Kaviraj • : 'remarkable failure' • 2. • 1. one of the few philosopher of modern india • 2. complete failure in politics • 3. contribution: Radical Humanism • 1. transition in ideas • 2. starts as revolutionary associated with Yugantar • 1. believed that revolutionary method is way to achieve freedom for india • 2. attended lecture by Lala Lajpat Rai in US when went to procure arms • 3. dissatisfied with the way of Congress • 4. learnt about Marx, went to Mexico and founded 'Communist Party of Mexico' • 5. 1920s, 1930s; supporter of marx and critic of gandhi • 6. considered gandhi as bourgeois leader • 1. reactionary who wants to bring religion in politics • 3. gradually became critic of marx, even then considered himself as marxist • 4. he was ousted from second communist international due to differences with lenin • • 2. Roy was not in favour to support bourgeois party • he believed that masses in india are completely ready for the struggle and communist international should support communist parties, • peasant movements and workers protests • 3. • 4. there is no need for two stage revolution • 5. Sudipto Kaviraj: charges MN roy with guilt of heteronomy by applying examples from some other country based on superficial understanding • 6. transition in ideas between 1930s and 1940s • 1. he joined INC • 2. wanted to radicalise congress from within • 3. became sympathetic to gandhi and believed that his programmes did help masses, became critic of marxism • 7. criticism of marxism • 1. critic of soviet marxism • 1. historical materialism • 1. it is economic determinism • 2. ignores role of ideas • 2. dialectical materialism • 1. it is not materialism but idealism • 3. class struggle • 1. history is result of class cooperation • 4. surplus value • 1. surplus value is bad when not equitably distributed • 5. revolution • 1. real revolution is not change in mode of production but change in thinking of people • 6. communism • 1. instead of communism, we should get radical democracy and cosmopolitan union • 2. suggested giving humanist interpretation to marx • 8. transition in 1940s • 1. left congress since it supported WW2 to british • 2. formed Radical Democratic Party • • Radical Humanism • 3. based on the philosophy of 'New Humanism' • 4. later disbanded the party and started radical humanist movement • 5. renamed new humanism as radical humanism • 1. philosophy of freedom • 2. emerged due to dissatisfaction in existing philosophies • 1. parliamentary system doesn't give direct opportunity to masses • 1. so there should be radical democracy • 2. fascism to be rejected since it subsumes man under collective ego of nation • 3. communism subsumes man under collective ego of class • 3. need a philosophy which gives importance to man, liberation from all sorts of fear • 1. freedom from foreign rule • 2. social freedom/ political/ economic • 3. freedom from religion • 4. liberates against supernatural fears also (against superstitions) • 5. this will come by promotion of scientific rationality • 1. intellectual or mental revolution has to precede over political or economic • 6. man is rational, hence it is possible • 1. reason has materialistic/phisiological origin • 2. reason developed by the struggle for survival • 7. believes in existentialist concept like Sartre • 8. we need to build our society on rational norms • 9. reason is the source behind ethics- built by society which appeared rational • 10. social practices, cultural values which are not rational need to be rejected • 11. radical humanism has 3 components • 1. freedom • 1. attainment of freedom in all possible forms • 2. reason • 1. scientific rationality is the means • Click to BUY NOW! • P • D • F • - • X • C • h • a • n • g • e • E • d • i • t • o • r • w • w • w • . • t • r • a • c • k • e • r • - • s • o • f • t • w • a • r • e • . • c • o • m • Click to BUY NOW! • P • D • F • - • X • C • h • a • n • g • e • E • d • i • t • o • r • w • w • w • . • t • r • a • c • k • e • r • - • s • o • f • t • w • a • r • e
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