The Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies, Volume 4: Samkhya, A Dualist Tradition in Indian Philosophy

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Main Details

Title The Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies, Volume 4: Samkhya, A Dualist Tradition in Indian Philosophy
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Gerald James Larson
By (author) Ram Shankar Bhattacharya
Edited by Karl H. Potter
SeriesPrinceton Legacy Library
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:690
Dimensions(mm): Height 254,Width 178
Category/GenreNon-western philosophy
ISBN/Barcode 9780691633541
ClassificationsDewey:181.4
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 19 April 2016
Publication Country United States

Description

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 difficult