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Classical Indian philosophy / J.N. Mohanty.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2000.Description: vii, 181 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0847689328
  • 9780847689323
  • 0847689336
  • 9780847689330
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Classical Indian philosophy.DDC classification:
  • 181.4 M697C
LOC classification:
  • B131.M54 M64 2000
Contents:
pt. 1. Theory of knowledge (Pram�ana S�a�stra) -- pt. 2. Metaphysics (Prameya S�a�stra) -- pt. 3. Philosophy of politics, law, and morals (dharma s�a�stras) -- pt. 4. Religion and art -- pt. 5. Beyond the Pram�ana-Prameya distinction.
Summary: Renowned philosopher J. N. Mohanty examines the range of Indian philosophy from the Sutra period through the 17th century Navya Nyaya. Instead of concentrating on the different systems, he focuses on the major concepts and problems dealt with in Indian philosophy. The book includes discussions of Indian ethics and social philosophy, as well as of Indian law and aesthetics.
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Books Books SAIACS General Stacks Centre for South Asia Research (CSAR) 181.4 M697C (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available TBN-Oct/2016 054537

Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-173) and index.

pt. 1. Theory of knowledge (Pram�ana S�a�stra) -- pt. 2. Metaphysics (Prameya S�a�stra) -- pt. 3. Philosophy of politics, law, and morals (dharma s�a�stras) -- pt. 4. Religion and art -- pt. 5. Beyond the Pram�ana-Prameya distinction.

Renowned philosopher J. N. Mohanty examines the range of Indian philosophy from the Sutra period through the 17th century Navya Nyaya. Instead of concentrating on the different systems, he focuses on the major concepts and problems dealt with in Indian philosophy. The book includes discussions of Indian ethics and social philosophy, as well as of Indian law and aesthetics.

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