Human Ordeals Thrive On Ignorance.

Sometimes The Lack Of Substantive Freedoms Relates Directly To Economic Poverty

When I Was Giving A Lecture In India, The Capabilities That I Have To Be Concerned With There, Namely The Ability Of People To Go To A School, To Be Literate, To Be Able To Have A Basic Health Care Everywhere, To Be Able To Seek Some Kind Of Medical Response To One's Ailment; These Become Central Issues In The Indian Context Which They're Not In The Uk, Because You're Well Beyond That.

Economic Growth Without Investment In Human Development Is Unsustainable - And Unethical.

It Was Incredible To Me That Members Of One Community Could Kill Members Of Another Not For Anything Personal That They Did But Simply Based On Their Identity.

It Is Important To Reclaim For Humanity The Ground That Has Been Taken From It By Various Arbitrarily Narrow Formulations Of The Demands Of Rationality