Minds Without Fear: Philosophy in the Indian Renaissance

by Nalini Bhushan, Jay L. Garfield, BHUSHAN & L. GARFIELD

Minds Without Fear is an intellectual and cultural history of India during the period of British occupation. It demonstrates that this was a period of renaissance in India in which philosophy--both in the public sphere and in the Indian universities--played a central role in the emergence of a distinctively Indian modernity. This is also a history of Indian philosophy. It demonstrates how the development of a secular philosophical voice facilitated...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0190457597
• ISBN13: 9780190457594
• Release Date: June 2017
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.3"