Peter Adamson, Jonardon Ganeri (University of Toronto)

Gebundenes Buch

Classical Indian Philosophy

A History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps, Volume 5

Beschreibung

Adamson and Ganeri present a lively introduction to one of the world's richest intellectual traditions: the philosophy of classical India. They guide us through such famous works as the Vedas and the Upani?ads, and tell the stories of how Buddhism and Jainism developed. Anyone curious about South Asian philosophy can start here.

Autor

Peter Adamson received his BA from Williams College and PhD in Philosophy from the University of Notre Dame. He worked at King's College London from 2000 until 2012. He subsequently moved to the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, where he is Professor of Late Ancient and Arabic Philosophy. He has published widely in ancient and medieval philosophy, and is the host of the History of Philosophy podcast. Jonardon Ganeri is a Fellow of the British Academy. He is the author of Attention, Not Self (2017), The Self (2012), The Lost Age of Reason (2011), and The Concealed Art of the Soul (2007). Ganeri's work draws on a variety of philosophical traditions to construct new positions in the philosophy of mind, metaphysics, and epistemology. He became the first philosopher to win the Infosys Prize in the Humanities in 2015.

Produktdetails

• A History of Philosophy
• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 422
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 161mm x 45mm
• Gewicht: 658g
• ISBN-13: 9780198851769
• ISBN-10: 0198851766
• Artikelnr.: 57825993