A Concise Dictionary of Philosophy
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A Concise Dictionary of Philosophy
Book Details:
- Author: K. Srinivas
- Edition: 1st Edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- Number of Pages: 437
- Release Date: 30-08-2007
- EAN: 9788124604007
- Package Dimensions: 8.4 x 5.6 x 1.3 inches
- Languages: English
Product Description: This Philosophical Dictionary is a crucial reference tool for both philosophy students and teachers, as well as general readers with an interest in philosophy. The book includes 1,700 entries, covering the most widely used philosophical terms from both Eastern and Western traditions. It also provides brief biographies of prominent philosophers from the Orient and the Occident, offering insights into their contributions to the field.
It serves as an essential resource, giving readers quick and easy access to critical philosophical concepts, helping them understand complex ideas and terminology. Whether you're studying philosophy in an academic setting or exploring it on your own, this dictionary is designed to aid in your learning and comprehension.
About the Author: Professor K. Srinivas is currently the Head of the Department of Philosophy at Pondicherry University, Pondicherry. He earned his PhD from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, in 1983. His research interests encompass Indian philosophy, analytic philosophy, epistemology (East & West), philosophy of science, and modern logic. He has authored several books, including A.J. Ayer's Logical Positivism (1990), A Dictionary of Philosophy (1993), and P.T. Raju (2001). Additionally, he has presented papers at international seminars in countries like the USA, Germany, Austria, West Indies, and Thailand. He has also been a visiting faculty member at University of Oregon (USA), Chemnitz Technological University (Germany), and Assumption University (Thailand).
Professor V. Kutumba Sastry, a well-known Vedic scholar, is the Vice-Chancellor of Rashtriya Samskrit Samsthan, New Delhi. He specializes in Advaita Vedanta and Sanskrit poetics. Professor Sastry has published extensively in these areas and is a recipient of several prestigious awards. He has traveled globally to promote Sanskrit studies and the teachings of the Vedas and Advaita Vedanta, and was recently elected as the President of the International Association of Sanskrit Studies, Paris.
Key Features:
- Comprehensive 1st Edition with 437 pages covering a broad range of philosophical terms from both Eastern and Western traditions.
- Includes biographies of key philosophers from the Orient and Occident.
- Written by Professor K. Srinivas, a well-regarded scholar in Indian philosophy and analytic philosophy.
- Features contributions from Professor V. Kutumba Sastry, a respected Vedic scholar.
- Essential for students, teachers, and general readers interested in philosophy.
This book is a valuable resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of philosophical concepts from a global perspective, along with insights into the thinkers who shaped these ideas.
