The Vindication of the World (eBook, PDF)

Essays Engaging with Stephen Phillips
Redaktion: Keating, Malcolm; Dasti, Matthew R.

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Stephen Phillips has devoted his career to excavating some of the most valuable gems of Indian philosophy and bringing them into conversation with contemporary thought. This book honors him by continuing his lifelong project: faithfully interpreting Sanskrit texts to think along with their authors about ideas which still perplex us today.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 250
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Juni 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040087787
• Artikelnr.: 70502777

Autorenporträt

Malcolm Keating is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Smith College, Massachusetts. He is the author of Reason in an Uncertain World: Ny¿ya Philosophers on Argumentation and Living Well (2024), Classical Sanskrit for Everyone: A Guide for Absolute Beginners (2024), Language, Meaning, and Use in Indian Philosophy: Mukula Bhä¿a's Fundamentals of the Communicative Function (2019), and editor of Controversial Reasoning in Indian Philosophy: Major Texts and Arguments on Arthâpatti (2020). Matthew R. Dasti is Professor of Philosophy at Bridgewater State University. He is author of V¿tsy¿yana's Commentary on the Ny¿ya-s¿tra: A Guide (2023) and, with Stephen Phillips, coauthor of The Ny¿ya-s¿tra: Selections with Early Commentaries (2017) and God and the World's Arrangement (2021). He is also the co-editor of Free Will, Agency, and Selfhood in Indian Philosophy (2014) and has published numerous articles in scholarly journals.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Part 1: Early and Classical Indian Philosophy 1. Following Phillips's Lead: Fallacies, Critical Thinking, and Contemplation Matthew Dasti and Malcolm Keating 2. Seven to One: Fusing Vaisesika's Categories with Abhidharma Ontology Mark Siderits 3. Is Indian Epistemology Externalist? John Taber 4. Udayana on the Indefinability of Distinctness Nilanjan Das Part 2: Gangesa and Navya-Nyaya 5. Gangesa and the Gettier Problem Joel Feldman 6. In Search of Certification Anand Jayprakash Vaidya 7. Is Nyaya Disjunctivist? The Ontology of Illusion Jonardon Ganeri 8. The Nyaya on Truth J. L. Shaw Part 3: Advaita Vedanta 9. Metaphors for Maya: Philosophical Illustrations in Sankara's Advaita Vedanta Neil Dalal 10. Phillips's Points and Padmapada's Possible Defense Nirmalya Guha