Smart?

Very Smart, lets just talk about smart?

Humanities
1. Basic Continental Philosophy,  at least having read 1 major text of each famous philosopher; Kant is required reading
2. Ancient Roman History
3. Ancient Greek Philosophy, at least having read 1 major text of each philosophy
4. European History from 1500-1900
5. Ancient World History
6. Understanding of Eastern thought. Having read a decently sized excerpt from Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and  Confucianism [ Zoroasterianism, if extra time allotted]

7. Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire
8. Story of Civilization
9.

Literature
Major works of Literature including prose and poetry (epics) in their native language and in foreign language including:
a. Rubinyat
b. Bhagavad Gita
c. Analectics
d.
1. Shakespeare
2. Homeric Epics and Greek Tragedies
3. Tolstoy, Dostoyevsky, Pushkin
4. Flaubert, Proust, Balzac
5. Dante, Cervantes
Chinua Achebe

Politics and etc
1. 2nd Treatise by Locke
2. Communist Manifesto
3. Hannah Arendt
4. Rawls 
5. Isiah Berlin
6.
Civil Law and Criminal Procedure 

Arts
1. Ability to read music and an understanding of music theory
2. Art History
3.

Sciences including up to
1. Physical Chemistry (1 year worth at uni covering Thermodynamics, Kinetics, Mechanisms, some Statistical Mechanics)
2. Physics, (1 year worth of general study; 1 semester of Classical Mechanics and at least 1 semester of Quantum Mechanics)
3. Understanding of fluid dynamics
4. Basic Biochemistry, 1 semester worth up to metabolism
5. Organic Chemistry 1 year worth
6. Electrical Circuits 1 year worth

C the Programming language or equivalent
Functional Programming
Matlab expertise
R expertise

Math
1. General comfort doing mental math, algebra and approximations
2. Good grasp of Vector Calculus, Linear Algebra, and Linear Ordinary Differential Equations
3. Decent understanding of Conventional and Bayesian Statistics
4. Understanding of logic, proofs, lemmas, and etc

Foreign Language
1 Language outside the linguistically family of their own, enough to read and write, speaking and listening should be near fluent
1 Non-IndoEuropean language, conversant level

Business
Basic Business Concepts including
1 year worth of Micro and Maco economics
1 semester worth of Advanced Accounting

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Swami Parthasarathy