Indian Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction
بواسطة
Sue Hamilton
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Action & Adventure
Philosophy
تنسيق
غلاف ورقي
صفحات
176
لغة
الإنجليزية
منشور
Jun 7, 2001
الناشر
Oxford University Press, USA
رقم ISBN-10
0192853740
رقم ISBN-13
9780192853745
الوصف
Indian philosophy offers a profound exploration of the human experience, encompassing a vibrant tapestry of ideas and beliefs that have evolved over millennia. The work invites readers to delve into the foundational concepts and universal themes that have shaped Indian thought, highlighting the interplay between spiritual, ethical, and intellectual pursuits. From the ancient Vedas to the intricate systems of Buddhism and Jainism, the narrative reveals how these philosophical traditions engage with questions of existence, knowledge, and morality.
As the author guides readers through the intricate labyrinth of Indian philosophical schools, the text emphasizes the diversity and richness of perspectives that reflect India's cultural tapestry. By examining both classical texts and contemporary interpretations, the narrative illuminates the ways in which these philosophies continue to resonate today. Readers are encouraged to reflect on the insights gained, fostering a deeper understanding of not only Indian philosophy but also their own philosophical inquiries.
As the author guides readers through the intricate labyrinth of Indian philosophical schools, the text emphasizes the diversity and richness of perspectives that reflect India's cultural tapestry. By examining both classical texts and contemporary interpretations, the narrative illuminates the ways in which these philosophies continue to resonate today. Readers are encouraged to reflect on the insights gained, fostering a deeper understanding of not only Indian philosophy but also their own philosophical inquiries.