Kaustuv Roy: 4 books

Book cover of Limits of the Secular

Limits of the Secular

Social Experience and Cultural Memory

by Kaustuv Roy
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2016

This book facilitates a missing dialogue between the secular and the transsecular dimensions of human existence. It explores two kinds of limits of the secular: the inadequacies of its assumptions with respect to the total being of the human, and how it curbs the ontological sensibilities of the human....
Book cover of Education and the Ontological Question

Education and the Ontological Question

Addressing a Missing Dimension

by Kaustuv Roy
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2019

This book identifies and expands upon the link between ontology and education, exposing a lack of ontological inquiry as the vital missing element in the study and practice of modern education today. In this book, Roy aims to reintroduce ontological thinking and reasoning that grounds historical and...
Book cover of Rethinking Curriculum in Times of Shifting Educational Context
by Kaustuv Roy
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2017

​This book engages with the dynamic intersection of several domains such as philosophy, psychology, sociology, and pedagogy, in order to critically analyze and reinvent our understanding of curriculum. The chapters raise important questions such as: what are the conditions of possibility for a living...
Book cover of The Power of Philosophy

The Power of Philosophy

Thought and Redemption

by Kaustuv Roy
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2018

This book explores the possibility of philosophical praxis by weaving an ontological thread through four principal thinkers: Heidegger, Schelling, Goethe, and Heraclitus. It argues that a special kind of redemptive power awaits the structural understanding of thought that is beyond semantic formations...
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