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The Concealed Art Of The Soul: Theories Of The Self And Practices Of Truth In Indian Ethics And Epistemology,Used
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In The Concealed Art Of The Soul, Jonardon Ganeri Presents A Variety Of Perspectives On The Nature Of The Self As Seen By Major Schools Of Classical Indian Philosophy.For Indian Thinkers, A Philosophical Treatise About The Self Should Not Only Reveal The Truth About The Nature Of The Soul, But Should Also Engage The Reader In A Process Of Study And Contemplation That Will Eventually Lead To Selftransformation. By Combining Careful Attention To Philosophical Content And Sensitivity To Literary Form, Ganeri Deepens Our Understanding Of Some Of The Greatest Works In Indian Literary History. His Magisterial Survey Includes The Upanisads, The Buddha'S Discourses, The Epic Mahabharata, And The Writings Of Candrakirti, Whose Work Was Later To Provide The Foundation For Tibetan Buddhism.Ganeri Argues That Many Western Theories Of Selfhood Are Not Only Present In, But Are Developed To High Degree Of Sophistication In These Writings, And That There Are Other Ideas About The Self Found In The Work Of Classical Indian Thinkers Which Presentday Analytic Philosophers Have Not Yet Begun To Explore.Scholars And Students Of Philosophy And Religious Studies, Particularly Those With An Interest In Indian And Western Conceptions Of The Self, Will Find This Book Fascinating Reading.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Concealed Art of the Soul'? A: The main theme of 'The Concealed Art of the Soul' is the exploration of the nature of the self as understood by various classical Indian philosophical schools, emphasizing the relationship between philosophical inquiry and personal transformation.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Concealed Art of the Soul' is Jonardon Ganeri, a respected philosopher known for his work on Indian philosophy and epistemology.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: 'The Concealed Art of the Soul' was published on August 23, 2007.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 288 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'The Concealed Art of the Soul' is available in hardcover binding, which provides durability and a premium feel.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in philosophy? A: Yes, the book is suitable for both scholars and students of philosophy, including those who are new to Indian and Western concepts of the self.
- Q: Does the book discuss Western theories of selfhood? A: Yes, Jonardon Ganeri argues that many Western theories of selfhood are present and sophisticatedly developed in the classical Indian texts he examines in the book.
- Q: What philosophical works are explored in this book? A: The book explores significant works in Indian philosophy, including the Upanisads, the Buddha's discourses, the Mahabharata, and writings by Candrakirti.
- Q: What can readers expect to gain from this book? A: Readers can expect to gain a deeper understanding of the nature of the self and insights into both Indian and Western philosophical traditions that encourage self-reflection and transformation.
- Q: Is there a specific audience for this book? A: The book is aimed at scholars, students, and anyone interested in the philosophical concepts of self in both Indian and Western contexts.