A clearer example need not be looked for.
It is quite apparent, lying nestled within the world's most revered love story : Romeo and Juliet.
It is an epic tale of romance, tragedy, everlasting love and hubris.
A play enacted time and again, all around the world, in ever school, college, university, drama house and club.
People are fascinated by this play, like fireflies drawn to light.
But is it because of its abundance of meaning and philosophical monologues, because of the complexity of the storyline or simply because of it attention grabbing genre.
"What's in a name ? "
This was spoken by Juliet during her soliloquy at the Balcony overlooking the garden, while unaware of Romeo's presence.
I do not claim to be a philosopher, and declare my place among the sacred tribe of elite thinkers.
But neither am I, a part of the civilized opposition.
Those who have chosen to give not a care to such matters
I am a philosophical agnostic.
A believer being a philosopher and an atheist being a lay man.
Here, I humbly attempt to perceive either side of the line, "What's in a name ? " in the next post...
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