Relativism, Suffering and Beyond Essays in Memory of Bimal K. Matilal

Name: Relativism, Suffering and Beyond Essays in Memory of Bimal K. Matilal
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ISBN: 9780195638585

ISBN-10: 0195638581

ISBN-13: 9780195638585

Edition: 1997

Authors: P. Bilimoria, J. N. Mohanty

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The essays in this collection were written by an international body of scholars in memory of Professor Bimal K. Matilal. They discuss Vedanta, Nyaya, and Buddhism; thematically they deal with problems of relativism, evil, suffering, emotions, and value judgement.

Book details

List price: $38.00
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/27/1997
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 392
Size: 5.51" wide x 8.46" long x 0.98" tall
Weight: 1.364
Language: English



Introduction




Gadadhara's Theory of Meaning of Pronouns




The Earliest Brahmanical Reference to Buddhism?




Scepticism Revisited: Nagarjuna and Nyaya via Matilal




Matilal on Nagarjuna




Relativism and Beyond: A Tribute to Bimal Matilal




Whose Experience Validates What for Dharmakirti?




Seeing Daffodils, Seeing as Daffodils and Seeing Things Called 'Daffodils'




Negative Facts and Knowledge of Negative Facts




Happiness: A Nyaya-Vaisesika Perspective




Causal Connections, Cognition and Regularity: Comparativist Remarks on David Hume and Sri Harsa




Esa Dharmah Sanatanah: Shifting Moral Values and the Indian Epics




A Note on Identity and Mutual Absence in Navya-nyaya




Emotions as Judgements of Value and Importance




On Sankara's Attempted Reconciliation of 'You' and 'I': Yusmadasmatsamanvaya




Two Truths, or One?




Sankara on Satyam Jnanam Anantam Brahma




Some Indian Strands of Thought Relating to the Problem of Evil




Outline of an Advaita Vedantic Aesthetics




Religiophilosophical Meditations on the Rgvedic Dictum: Ekam Sad Vipra Bahudha Vadanti




The Buddhist Theory Concerning the Truth and Falsity of Cognition



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