Thompson, Mel
Eastern Philosophy (Teach Yourself)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781444157598
- author:
- Thompson, Mel
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Teach Yourself
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 13.1 x 1.7 x 19.7 cm
- Genre:
- Religion & Spirituality, Buddhism, Zen Philosophy
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Eastern Philosophy by Mel Thompson explores key ideas from ancient Indian and Chinese civilisations. This comprehensive guide examines philosophies that inform discussions on personal, moral, and social issues, as well as fundamental questions about reality and human life. The book delves into the ethical and social implications of Eastern philosophy, providing essential background information for appreciating the religions of India and the Far East. It also offers key terms in their original language with full explanations, highlighting parallels with Western thought where relevant. With a range of philosophies presented in an accessible way, this book provides a feast of ideas of universal relevance, covering topics from Tantra to Zen, Confucian teaching, and Hindu ideas and lifestyles.
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