Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan

A Source Book in Indian Philosophy

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ISBN 13:: 9780691019581
author:: Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Princeton University Press
language:: English
Publication Year:: 1967
Pages:: 720
Dimensions:: 21.49 x 13.72 x 4.24 centimetres
Genre:: Religion, Hinduism, Nonfiction,
Condition:: New
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A comprehensive anthology of Indian philosophy from antiquity to the twentieth century, this Sourcebook presents the chief riches of over 3,000 years of philosophical thought. Edited by two leading authorities, it features substantial selections from key texts and systems, including the Vedas, Upanisads, Bhagavad-gita, and works of Jainism, Buddhism, Yoga, and Vedanta. The anthology offers a thorough survey of India's great contribution to world thought, with brief introductions to each selection and a general introduction that gives a short history and outline of Indian philosophy. This compact volume is an authoritative introduction to the philosophical wisdom of ancient and modern India, making it an essential resource for scholars and students alike. For readers interested in exploring the rich philosophical heritage of India, this Sourcebook provides a valuable starting point, with substantial selections from some of the most influential texts and systems in Indian philosophy.

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