9781333791773 - The Vaiçesika-System: Described With the Help of the Oldest Texts (Classic Reprint) de Faddegon, Barend (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the Vaicesika system, a philosophical school in ancient India. As one of six orthodox systems in the Indian tradition, the Vaicesika school focused on discerning substance, quality, action, generality, particularity, and inherence as the essential categories that describe reality. Within the broader context of Indian philosophy, it sought to clarify the nature of perception, inference, and other epistemological issues. The author argues that the Vaicesika school's holistic and analytical approach to understanding reality offers valuable insights into our own inquiries into the nature of things. The book delves into the school's perspectives on metaphysics, logic, and epistemology, exploring the connections between these disciplines and how an understanding of the Vaicesika system sheds light on the history of Indian thought and the wider development of philosophical inquiry. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.