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History of Indian Philosophy by Surendranath Dasgupta (1940, Hardcover)

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PublisherCambridge University Press

ISBN-100521047803

ISBN-139780521047807

eBay Product ID (ePID)57186427

Product Key Features

SubjectGeneral, Eastern

Publication Year1940

Publication NameHistory of Indian Philosophy

LanguageEnglish

TypeTextbook

Subject AreaPhilosophy

AuthorSurendranath Dasgupta

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Weight39.6 Oz

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional

TitleLeadingA

Dewey Edition23

Volume NumberVol. 3

Dewey Decimal181.4

Table Of Content15. The Bhaskara school of philosophy; 16. The Pancaratra; 17. The Arvars; 18. An historical and literary survey of the Visistadvaita school of thought; 19. The philosophy of Yamunacarya; 20. Philosophy of the Ramanuja school of thought; 21. The Nimbarka school of thought; 22. The philosophy of Vignana Bhiksu; 23. Philosophical speculations of some of the selected Puranas; Appendix; Index.

SynopsisVolume III of this five volume set offers an examination of the Bhaskara school of philosophy, the Pancaratra, the Arvars, the Visistadvaita school of thought, the philosophy of Yamunacarya, the Ramanuja school of thought, Nimbarka's philosophy, the philosophy of Vijnana Bhiksu, and the philosophical speculations of some of the selected Puranas., In this benchmark five-volume study, originally published between 1922 and 1955, Surendranath Dasgupta examines the principal schools of thought that define Indian philosophy. A unifying force greater than art, literature, religion, or science, Professor Dasgupta describes philosophy as the most important achievement of Indian thought, arguing that an understanding of its history is necessary to appreciate the significance and potentialities of India's complex culture. Volume III offers an examination of the Bhaskara school of philosophy, the Pancaratra, the Arvars, the Visistadvaita school of thought, the philosophy of Yamunacarya, the Ramanuja school of thought, Nimbarka's philosophy, the philosophy of Vijnana Bhiksu, and the philosophical speculations of some of the selected Puranas.