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The Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies, Volume 3 : Advaita Vedanta up to Samkara and His Pupils / Karl H. Potter.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Encyclopedia of Indian philosophies (Princeton, N.J.) ; v. 3.
- Princeton Legacy Library ; 557
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Philosophy, Indic--Encyclopedias.
- Philosophy, Indic.
- Vedanta--Encyclopedias.
- Vedanta.
- Advaita--Encyclopedias.
- Advaita.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (x, 635 p. )
- Edition:
- Course Book
- Other Title:
- Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies
- Place of Publication:
- Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2014]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The third in a series, this volume is a reference book of summaries of the main works in the Advaita tradition during the primary phase of its development in the sixth and seventh centuries A.D., up to and including the works of Samkara and his pupils.Originally published in 1981.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- PREFACE
- PART ONE : INTRODUCTION TO THE PHILOSOPHY OF ADVAITA VEDANTA
- 1. HISTORICAL RÉSUMÉ
- 2. THEORY OF VALUE
- 3. PHILOSOPHY OF LANGUAGE
- 4. IDENTITY AND DIFFERENCE : THE THEORY OF RELATIONS
- 5. ADVAITA METAPHYSICS
- 6. ADVAITA EPISTEMOLOGY
- PART TWO: SUMMARIES OF WORKS
- 1. GAUḌAPĀDA
- 2. ŚAṂKARA
- 3. MAṆḌANA MIŚRA
- 4. SUREŚVARA
- 5. PADMAPĀDA
- 6. TOṬAKA (or TROṬAKA)
- 7. HASTĀMALAKA
- NOTES
- INDEX
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [603]-612) and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)
- ISBN:
- 9781400856510
- 1400856515
- OCLC:
- 889252549
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