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Unfortunately, there are double standards in the matter: one standard for Greek history, another for Indian.

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This plays on the psychology of the colonized, who are persistently taught that only Western sources are reliable, a cardinal principle of Wikipedia even today.

The key thing to recognise here is that false history was (and remains) a key source of colonial power.

We should change the teaching of math, and teach normal math solely for its practical value.

Witzel’s way of arguing, by concocting a false position for the opponent and attacking it, is unethical, whether it was done deliberately or because of lack of understanding.

While there is nothing Vedic in “Vedic mathematics”, there is church dogma in formal mathematics.

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A generation which ignores history has no past —and no future.

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History, Stephen said, is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.

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If we don’t care about our past we can’t have very much hope for our future.

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I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past, — so good night!

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