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<div class="elementor-element elementor-element-96b9cf2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h2 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">Brief History of the department</h2> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-734e1fb1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor"> <div class="elementor-widget-container">The department of philosophy in Parimal Mitra Smriti Mahavidyalaya came into being with a view to introducing general stream in 1985-1986. Later Honours was introduced in 2008-2009. Initially late Dr. Manju Chowdhury was alone in the department up to her retirement in the year January 2006. Dr. Jaya Adhikary joined the department on substantive basis on January 5, 2007. To cater to the needs of a growing population of students the college authority felt the urgency to induct some part- time teachers. For several years the Department of Philosophy consisted of 4 teachers, one permanent incumbent, two permanent part-time teachers and one guest teacher. At present the department consists of 3 (three) teachers, one Associate Professor, one Assistant Professor and one State Aided College Teacher (SACT)</div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-8054028 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h2 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">Vision</h2> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-9bee91d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor"> <div class="elementor-widget-container">We the teachers in the department of philosophy desire to channelize the students through ethical purgation. If the values are not infused in them the main objective will be thwarted in building the social fibre in right direction. The vision of department is to enhance the global environment with philosophical exchange rooted in classical and contemporary traditions.</div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-ba4ca7f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h2 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">Mission</h2> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-4cf9336 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor"> <div class="elementor-widget-container">The mission of the department is to make the students acquire actual knowledge about the life and the world and to satisfy their intellect. Philosophy demands a rational explanation of the universe. Moreover, ethics is one of the most important branches of Philosophy which tries to raise moral values in the mind of the human being. It is our constant endeavour to:</div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-3c3b976 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-icon-list-items"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item"><span class="elementor-icon-list-icon"><em class="icon icon-checkmark"> </em></span><span class="elementor-icon-list-text">Nurture the intellectual climate among aspirants and scholars interested in Philosophy by embracing trans-disciplinary perspectives.</span></li> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item"><span class="elementor-icon-list-icon"><em class="icon icon-checkmark"></em></span><span class="elementor-icon-list-text">Uphold the moral values among the students for perfection of their characters. For true education is not possible without perfection of character.</span></li> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item"><span class="elementor-icon-list-icon"><em class="icon icon-checkmark"></em></span><span class="elementor-icon-list-text">Motivate the youth through the teaching of great men like Buddha, Swami Vivekananda etc. Their teaching and scriptures are value centric and the source of inspiration for the youth where Philosophy, Religion and Morality are related to each other.</span></li> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item"><span class="elementor-icon-list-icon"><em class="icon icon-checkmark"></em></span><span class="elementor-icon-list-text">Study of ethics should also lead the students to respect opposing views, which is very essential for a student of Philosophy, because it requires analyzing carefully the arguments that support views contrary to their own. The department works as a catalyst to inspire the students in imbibing social responsibilities and ethical values.</span></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-d8bfb1a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <p><span>Courses Offered: </span>Single Major and Multi-disciplinary course (MDC)</p> </div> </div>
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