Understanding Schopenhauer through the prism of Indian culture: philosophy, religion, and Sanskrit literature
Arthur Schopenhauer was the first Western thinker who incorporated thoughts of the Upanishads in his own philosophy. With the increasing interest in Schopenhauer serious work on the relationship between him and Indian philosophy becomes necessary. This book answers to this necessity, not only provid...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin Boston
De Gruyter
c2012
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| In: | Year: 2012 |
| Further subjects: | B
Schopenhauer, Arthur
B Indian Philosophy B Electronic books Electronic books B PHILOSOPHY ; History & Surveys ; Modern B Upanishads Upanishads B Sanskrit literature B Schopenhauer, Arthur (1788-1860) B Electronic books B Schopenhauer, Arthur 1788-1860 Schopenhauer, Arthur 1788-1860 B Schopenhauer, Arthur 1788-1860 B Upanishads |
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| Summary: | Arthur Schopenhauer was the first Western thinker who incorporated thoughts of the Upanishads in his own philosophy. With the increasing interest in Schopenhauer serious work on the relationship between him and Indian philosophy becomes necessary. This book answers to this necessity, not only providing English-speaking scholarship with new insightsinto the connection between Schopenhauer and Indian systems of thought but also addressing the reasons why this relationship has recently been facing increased interest in both countries, Germany and India |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and indexes. - Description based on print version record |
| ISBN: | 3110271583 |