Profile of Mrinal Kanti Basak, Assistant professor Under WBES
Department of Philosophy

Contact Details

Telephone No : +91 9733441352

Email ID : mrinal0202@gmail.com

Academic Qualifications

M.A., MPhil.

Area of Interest

• Teaching : Indian Philosophy,  Western Philosophy, Ethics, Socio Practical Philosophy, Logic.
• Research : Western Epistemology  and  Socio-Political Philosophy

Publication: Papers /Articles in Journals

 Western Epistemology  and  Socio-Political Philosophy

1. DOUBTS AND METHODOLOGICAL SKEPTICISM, A STAND POINT OF DESCARTES – VICTORIAN JOURNAL 0F ARTS, Volume – IV, Number – II, September, 2011,  ISSN – 0975-5632.
2. LOCKE’S VIEW OF THE ORIGIN, NATURE AND LIMITS OF KNOWLEDGE, A CRITICAL ASSESSMENT -  VICTORIAN JOURNAL 0F ARTS, Volume – VI, Number – I, September, 2013,  ISSN – 0975-5632.
3. CIVIL SOCIETY AND DEMOCRACY – INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INNOVATIVE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, Volume – 2, Issue- 11, November, 2013.
4. LOCKE’S  STANDPOINT ABOUT THE EXTENTION  OF HUMAN  KNOWLEDGE, A CRITICAL ASSESSMENT -  VICTORIAN JOURNAL 0F ARTS, Volume – VII, Number – I, September, 2014,  ISSN – 0975-5632.
5. LOCKE’S REJECTION OF INNATE IDEAS A CRITICAL ASSESSMENT - VICTORIAN JOURNAL 0F ARTS, Volume – VIII, Number – I, July, 2015,  ISSN – 0975-5632.
6. RIGHT TO EDUCATION AND ELEMENTARY EDUCATION IN INDIA – RIGHT TO EDUCATION -  ROADMAP AHEAD, Edited by Dr. G. S. Kainth, BHARATI PUBLICATIONS, Delhi, ISBN: 978-93-81212-57-8.
7. RATIONAL OF MIGRATION BEHIND THE PRESENT VIOLENCE IN BODOLAND(BTAD) – RURAL OUT- MIGRATION IN INDIA: PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS, Edited by Dr. G. Sharma and N. Islam, Sitalkuchi College, Cooch Behar, ISBN: 978-81-926968-0-5.
8. THE PHILOSOPHY BEHIND THE LIFE OF MIGRATED ADIVASI WOMEN OG TEA GARDEN IN TARAI AND DOOARS – TRIBAL AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT : VARIOUS FACETS AND INNOVATIVE STRATEGIES, Edited by Dr. M. Awais and Dr. N. H. Zaidi, REGAL PUBLICATIONS, New Delhi, ISBN: 978-81-8484-409-2A, 2015
9. WOMEN AND THE ISSUE OF HUMAN RIGHT – THEORY AND PRACTICE OF HUMAN RIGHTS : THE INDIAN CONTEXT, Edited by Dr. Gopal Sharma,  Rupali Publication, Chandannagar, ISBN:978-93-81669-80-8.
10. PROSPECTS AND CHALLENGES OF FOOD SECURITY SCHEME – RURAL DEVELOPMENT IN INDIA: ISSUES AND CHALLENGES, Edited by Dr. Gopal Sharma, Abhijeet Publication, New Delhi, ISBN: 978-93-5074-186-3.
11. HUMAN SECURITY: AN ANALYSIS – WOMEN EMPOWERMENT IN INDIA; OPPERTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES, Edited by Dr. Gopal Sharma,  Rupali Publication, Chandannagar, ISBN:978-93-81669-88-4.

Paper Presented in Seminar / Conference

 Fourteen National Seminar and Three International Seminar

Seminar/Conferences / Symposium / Workshop Attended

 Fourteen National Seminar and Three International Seminar.

Refresher Course/Orientation Programme Participated

• UGC sponsored Orientation Programme at Academic Staff College, University of North Bengal, held from 18th July 2013 to 14th August 2013.
• UGC sponsored Refresher course in Philosophy at Academic Staff College, University of North Bengal,  form 31st December 2014 to 20th January 2015. 

Research Project undertaken

1. UGC Sponsored (Sanction No -PHW-175/13-14  Dt.18/03/2014) Project entitle : LOCKE’S THEORY OF KNOWLEDGE, A CRITICAL ASSESMENT.
2. ICSSR Sponsored ( Sanction No: 02/160/SC/2013-14, Dated: 26/02/2014) Project entitle: Present Socio-Economic Status of Toto Tribe of West Bengal.

Membership in professional Organization

 Life Member :  VINBNEDS