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About The Book: "Heresies of the 20th Century: Philosophical Essays" by M. N. Roy critically examines prevailing ideologies and philosophical movements of the 20th century. Roy challenges orthodoxies in politics, religion, and social thought, advocating for a rational and humanistic approach. Through these essays, he critiques totalitarianism, dogmatism, and unreasoned faith, promoting instead the values of freedom, individual dignity, and scientific rationalism. The collection reflects Roy's commitment to radical humanism and his quest for a more enlightened and just society. About The Author: M. N. Roy (1887-1954) was an influential Indian revolutionary and political theorist. Initially a key figure in the Indian independence movement and a founder of the Communist Party of India, he later became disillusioned with Soviet communism. Roy developed Radical Humanism, advocating for individual freedom, democracy, and social justice. His ideas continue to inspire debates on human rights and political philosophy. The Title 'Heresies of the 20th Century: Philosophical Essays written/authored/edited by M. N. Roy', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789362808462 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 216 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Hindu philosophy. Size of the book is 2.34 x 10.59 cms Vol: