Source Buridan’s Ass, named after 14 th century French philosopher Jean Buridan, is both hungry and thirsty. It is placed midway between a stack of hay and a pail of water. If the ass decides to exercise its free will, it will starve to death. When it turns to the haystack, it can exercise its freedom to choose water first instead. And when it turns to the water, its free will can interfere again. Thus it can go on exercising its freedom of choice until it dies of starvation amid food and water. The current theme of Indispire, Love vs Freedom - what would you choose? ( If you land in a situation where you can get true love but not freedom of expression) #freedom , reminded me of Buridan’s Ass. Let’s take the example of Kashmir. Indian patriots are supposedly in love with that piece of land. Their love denies freedom to the people of the land to choose their own destiny. Hence the civil war kind of situation in the state. The question is whether the Indi
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