The Philosophical Traditions of India

By P T. Raju

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This volume conveys that Indian philosophy has intricate and complex metaphysical and epistemological theories as other philosophies and that these disciplines – epistemology and metaphysics – are an essential part of Indian philosophy.

Table of Contents

  1. Nature and Development of Indian Thought

  2. The Vedas and Other Sources

  3. The Central Ideas of the Upanisads

  4. The Activist Tradition and the Mimamsa School

  5. The Materialistic Tradition of the Carvakas

  6. The Heterodox Tradition of Jainism

  7. The Heterodox Tradition of Buddhism

  8. The Logical Tradition of the Nyaya

  9. The Pluralistic Tradition of the Vaisesika

  10. The Dualistic Tradition of the Sankhya

  11. The Yoga Tradition of the Patanjali

  12. The Vedanta and the Monistic Tradition of the Spirit

  13. The Epics and the Ethical Codes

  14. The Traditions and Contemporary Trends