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The Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies, Volume 2: Indian Metaphysics and Epistemology: The Tradition of Nyaya-Vaisesika up to G
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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The Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies, Volume 2: Indian Metaphysics and Epistemology: The Tradition of Nyaya-Vaisesika up to G
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Authors and Contributors |
Edited by Karl H. Potter
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Series | Princeton Legacy Library |
Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:762 | Dimensions(mm): Height 254,Width 178 |
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Category/Genre | Oriental and Indian philosophy Philosophy - metaphysics and ontology |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780691621456
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Classifications | Dewey:181.403 |
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Audience | Tertiary Education (US: College) | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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Publication Date |
8 March 2015 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
The complementary systems of Nyaya and Vaisesika constitute one of the oldest and most important traditions within Indian philosophy. This volume offers a systematic and detailed exposition of the two schools from their beginning to the time of Gangesa (A.D. 150-1350). An extensive interpretive essay introduces summaries of most of the known works
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