Matthew R. Dasti (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy,

Broschiertes Buch

Vātsyāyana's Commentary on the Nyāya-Sūtra

A Guide

Beschreibung

This guide provides students and researchers with a distilled, accessible understanding of the major scholarly, historical, and philosophical issues that inform the V¿tsy¿yana's Commentary on the Ny¿ya-s¿tra while unpacking its philosophical content such that it speaks to modern readers. It also illustrates the way that the Commentary may serve as a lens to view the formative period of classical Indian philosophy.

Autor

Matthew R. Dasti is Professor of Philosophy at Bridgewater State University. His research focuses on the "orthodox" schools of classical Indian philosophy, especially early Nyaya and its theory of knowledge. He is co-author of God and the World's Arrangement: Readings from Vedanta and Nyaya Philosophy of Religion (2021) and The Ny¿ya-s¿tra: Selections with Early Commentaries (2017), and is the co-editor of Free Will, Agency, and Selfhood in Indian Philosophy (2014).

Produktdetails

• OXFORD GUIDES TO PHILOSOPHY SERIES
• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Juni 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 208mm x 142mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 368g
• ISBN-13: 9780197625934
• ISBN-10: 0197625932
• Artikelnr.: 67526827