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1891–1953 England

Cyril Edwin Mitchinson Joad (12 August 1891 – 9 April 1953) was an English philosopher and broadcasting personality. During the 1940s, he was a participant in The Brains Trust, a BBC Radio discussion programme.

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Thus, the doctrines of Hinduism were never reduced to a set of formal creeds and Hindu religion has always been willing to receive new experiences and to incorporate new knowledge.

The thought of the Upanishads is bold and free, and their general conclusion is that mystical experience is the pathway to reality.

Salil Gewali Great Minds on India. New Delhi: Penguin Random House (2013)

The civilizations of the East are very old; their roots stretch back into the past to a time when Europe was still a cockpit of fighting savages.

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