A philosophical study of suffering, hope, striving and peace of mind, guided by thinkers from Western, Indian and Chinese traditions. "A fine philosophical text to aid in considering the big ideas" -- Kirkus. Named one of the best 100 books of 2012 on Kirkus Reviews' 'Indie List'
A philosophical study of suffering, hope, striving and peace of mind, guided by thinkers from Western, Indian and Chinese traditions. "A fine philosop...
An introductory text in aesthetics -- the philosophy of art -- drawing upon resources from the Western, Chinese and Indian philosophical traditions. "An excellent, thorough introduction to the philosophy of art ... written in a clear, readable style that renders this complex topic accessible" -- Kirkus.
An introductory text in aesthetics -- the philosophy of art -- drawing upon resources from the Western, Chinese and Indian philosophical traditions. "...
Religion, Culture, History: A Philosophical Study of Religion brings the light of philosophy to dark subjects such as magic, ritual, symbol, belief and ideology; queries explanations of religion from the physical and social sciences and from theology; follows the polemic of belief and doubt through many arguments; recounting teachings from many traditions and accounts by many philosophers concerning religion, from India, China and the West; examining theism and atheism together, and exploring the close relationship between religion and politics. "An impressive introduction to global religions...
Religion, Culture, History: A Philosophical Study of Religion brings the light of philosophy to dark subjects such as magic, ritual, symbol, belief an...
Orientation in World Philosophy offers a fresh start from which to ask the question 'What is philosophy?' Drawing upon African philosophy, Ancient Greek philosophy, South American philosophy, Chinese philosophy, Indian philosophy, European and Anglo-American philosophy, the text argues for a world concept of the examined life as a resilient, flexible, musical frame of mind directed to problems of everyday life.
Orientation in World Philosophy offers a fresh start from which to ask the question 'What is philosophy?' Drawing upon African philosophy, Ancient Gre...