Indian Philosophy: An Introduction helps readers discover how the
many and varied schools of Indian thought can answer some of the
great questions of life: Who are we? How can we live well? How do
we tell truth from lies? Accessibly written for readers new to
Indian philosophy, the book takes you through the main traditions
of thought, including Buddhist, Hindu and Jain perspectives on
major philosophical topics from ancient times to the present day.
Bringing insights from the latest research to bear on the key
primary sources from these traditions and setting them in their
full spiritual, historical and philosophical contexts, Indian
Philosophy: An Introduction covers such topics as: · Philosophies
of action and knowledge · Materialism and scepticism ·
Consciousness and duality · Religious and cultural expressions The
book includes a pronunciation guide to Sanskrit and Indic language
terms and a comprehensive guide to further reading for those
wishing to take their study further.
General
Imprint: |
Bloomsbury Academic
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Country of origin: |
United Kingdom |
Release date: |
February 2024 |
Authors: |
Jeffery D. Long
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Dimensions: |
234 x 156mm (L x W) |
Format: |
Paperback
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Pages: |
256 |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-78453-646-6 |
Categories: |
Books
Promotions
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LSN: |
1-78453-646-6 |
Barcode: |
9781784536466 |
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