The Six Systems of Indian Philosophy - Couverture rigide

N.D. Rajadhyaksha

9788185122076: The Six Systems of Indian Philosophy

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 8185122075 ISBN 13 : 9788185122076

Editeur : Bharatiya Book Corporation, 2007

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Language: English
Pages: 156

Preface
I conceived the idea of writing this book while I was at Harvard to participate in the Harvard Inter-national Seminar. Some of the participants in the seminar evinced a keen interest in the history of Indian philosophy. We had quite a few informal meetings. I am now putting those discourses in the form of a book. Naturally a book like this will have its shortcomings. The absence of diacritical marks will be a serious handicap.
This book professes to be no more than a description of some of the salient points of each of the six systems of Indian philosophy. It does not claim to be exhaustive. It is calculated to appeal to the beginners and to arouse their curiosity in the subject. I hope. that this plain presentation of the fundamental tenets of the six systems of Indian philosophy will be super-seded by a more comprehensive examination of Indian philosophy.
I am indebted to Shri Hiriyanna, Shri Jadunath Sinha. Dr. Radhakrishnan and other reputed writers on Indian Philosophy on whose writings I have relied I would like to thank Professor G. G. Kewalramani. my senior colleague of the department of philosophy, and Professor C. M. Kulkarni, my friend and colleague, for their helpful interest.
I shall never be able to express adequately my indebtedness to my teacher, Principal, S. V. Dandekar for his never-failing encouragement. Without his help this book could never have been written.
I have done my best, little as it may be, and my best reward will be if a new interest shall spring in the mind of a reader to read more about Indian philosophy.
Introduction
The story of Indian philosophy is a long one, though full of human interest, a little difficult to tell. in the distant past, that story was told again and again by the teac

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