The Hindu Realism: Being an Introduction to the Metaphysics of the Nyaya-Vaisheshika System of Philosophy [Hardcover]

Name : The Hindu Realism: Being an Introduction to the Metaphysics of the Nyaya-Vaisheshika System of Philosophy [Hardcover]

Author : Jagadisha Chandra Chatterji

Book Format : Hardcover

Genre : Reference

ISBN : 9789364333917

Language : English

Pages : 201-300 Pages

Publish Year : 2024

Publisher : Gyan Publishing House

About The Book : "The Hindu Realism: Being an Introduction to the Metaphysics of the Nyaya-Vaisheshika System of Philosophy" offers a comprehensive exploration of the Nyaya-Vaisheshika school of Indian philosophy. This text introduces readers to the metaphysical principles and logical methods underpinning these ancient systems. It elucidates key concepts such as the nature of reality, categorization of objects, and the theory of knowledge and inference. By examining the epistemological and ontological aspects of Nyaya-Vaisheshika thought, the book provides insights into how these philosophies address fundamental questions about existence and perception, reflecting the intellectual traditions of classical Hindu thought. About The Author: Jagadisha Chandra Chatterji (1851-1935) was a distinguished Indian philosopher and scholar known for his work on Nyaya-Vaisheshika philosophy. Renowned for his efforts to interpret and systematize ancient Indian metaphysical thought, Chatterji's contributions include "The Hindu Realism," which explores the intricacies of Nyaya-Vaisheshika systems. His scholarship significantly advanced the understanding of Indian philosophical traditions and their relevance to contemporary thought, bridging classical Indian metaphysics with modern academic discourse. The Title 'The Hindu Realism: Being an Introduction to the Metaphysics of the Nyaya-Vaisheshika S

Country of Origin : India