The Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies. Samkhya, A Dualist Tradition in Indian Philosophy.
Larson, Gerald James; Bhattacharya, Ram Shankar. Ed(S): Potter, Karl H.
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Hardback. Editor(s): Potter, Karl H. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 690 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1399.
Samkhya is one of the oldest, if not the oldest, system of classical Indian philosophy. This book traces its history from the third or fourth century B. C. up through the twentieth century. The Encyclopedia as a whole will present the substance of the various Indian systems of thought to philosophers unable to read the Sanskrit and having difficulty in finding their way about in the translations (where such exist). This volume includes a lengthy introduction by Gerald James Larson, which discusses the history of Samkhya and its philosophical contours overall. The remainder of the book includes summaries in English ... Read more
Samkhya is one of the oldest, if not the oldest, system of classical Indian philosophy. This book traces its history from the third or fourth century B. C. up through the twentieth century. The Encyclopedia as a whole will present the substance of the various Indian systems of thought to philosophers unable to read the Sanskrit and having difficulty in finding their way about in the translations (where such exist). This volume includes a lengthy introduction by Gerald James Larson, which discusses the history of Samkhya and its philosophical contours overall. The remainder of the book includes summaries in English ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
690
Condition
New
Series
Princeton Legacy Library
Number of Pages
690
Place of Publication
New Jersey, United States
ISBN
9780691633541
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V9780691633541
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