The Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies, Volume 2: Indian Metaphysics and Epistemology: The Tradition of Nyaya-Vaisesika up to G

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Main Details

Title The Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies, Volume 2: Indian Metaphysics and Epistemology: The Tradition of Nyaya-Vaisesika up to G
Authors and Contributors      Edited by Karl H. Potter
SeriesPrinceton Legacy Library
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:762
Dimensions(mm): Height 254,Width 178
Category/GenreOriental and Indian philosophy
Philosophy - metaphysics and ontology
ISBN/Barcode 9780691648101
ClassificationsDewey:181.403
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

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