Meditations of global first philosophy : quest for the missing grammar of logos / Ashok K. Gangadean.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gangadean, Ashok K., 1941-

Series:

SUNY series in Western esoteric traditions.

SUNY series in Western esoteric traditions

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

First philosophy.

Metaphysics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (331 p.)

Place of Publication:

Albany : SUNY Press, c2008.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Traces the roots of logos in different cultural milieux.

Contents:

Part 1. The emergence of global first philosophy prologue: Quest for the missing grammar of global logos

Part 2. Explorations in global first philosophy introduction: Entering the space of global first philosophy

The quest for the universal global science

Logos as the infinite primal word: the global essence of language

Logos and the global mind: the awakening story

The emergence of logos in classical Greek thought

Logos and the dialogical turn: dialogical awakening in the global evolution of cultures

The continuing quest for primal knowledge

Logos as the foundation of global ethics: dialogical awakening as the key to global ethics

Meditative reason and the holistic turn to global philosophy prologue

Meditative reason and the missing logic of logos

Logos of Tao: the primal logic of translability

Nagarjuna and the end of global suffering.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780791477533

0791477533

9781435694576

1435694570

OCLC:

300699947