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Doctrine and Argument in Indian Philosophy (Indian Thought and Culture, Vol 4)
Doctrine and Argument in Indian Philosophy - Indian Thought and Culture, Vol 4 Author:Ninian Smart A revised and updated edition of Ninian Smart's well-known work, long out of print, this study provides a lucid and helpful introduction to the chief systems and debates found in Indian (Hindu, Buddhist, Jain etc.) traditions of philosophy. Part 1 discusses the metaphysical systems, Buddhist metaphysics, Jain metaphysics, material... more »ism and exegesis, distinctionism and yoga, logic-atomism, non-dualism, qualified non-dualism, dualism and qaivite doctrine, analysis of the religious factors in Indian metaphysics. Part 2 examines arguments for and against the existence of God, arguments about rebirth and the soul, epistemological questions, causation, and induction and inference.« less
ISBN-13: 9789004094796 ISBN-10: 9004094792 Pages:288 Edition:2 Rev Sub Rating: