Indian Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction

by Sue Hamilton

Book Overview

India has a long, rich, and diverse tradition of philosophical thought, spanning some two and a half millennia and encompassing several major religious traditions.

In this intriguing introduction to Indian philosophy, the diversity of Indian thought is emphasized. It is structured around six schools of thought that have received classic status. Sue Hamilton explores how the traditions have attempted to understand the nature of reality in terms...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0192853740
• ISBN13: 9780192853745
• Release Date: June 2001
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 4.4" x 7.0"