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Gough Archibald Edward <1845, > |
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The philosophy of the Upanishads and ancient Indian metaphysics / / [by] Archibald Edward Gough |
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Abingdon : , : Routledge, , 2002 |
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1-136-39057-X |
1-136-39064-2 |
1-315-01228-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (383 p.) |
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Trübner's oriental series. India: religion and philosophy ; ; IX |
Trübner's oriental series |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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As exhibited in a series of articles contributed to the Calcutta Review--1891 T.p. |
First published in 1891 by Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd.--T.p. verso. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Copyright page; Title page; Preface; Contents; Chapter I.; The Antecedents of Indian Metaphysics-Metempsychosis.; The scope of the work; Indian philosophy the work of a lower race, of mixed Negrito, Tatar, and Aryan blood; The Aryan infusion scanty; Low thoughts in high words the difficulty of the Orientalist; Stationary and progressive order contrasted; Indian philosophy an Oriental philosophy of inertion; The social antecedents of Brahmanism and Buddhism; Personification of elemental forces; The spiritual instinct languid. Absence of moral aspiration |
Current in Egypt. Adopted by Empedocles, the Pythago reans, and PlatoPhilosophy the release from metempsychosis in the Phædon; Asiatic and European pessimism; Hume's picture of the miseries of life; The similar picture of the Indian schoolmen; Chapter II.; The Quest of the Real-Brahman and Maya, the Self and the World-Fiction.; Fixity amidst the flux of things; Repose and peace amidst the miseries of life; Unity amidst the plurality of experience; These found at intervals in sleep without a dream; Permanently in union with the characterless |
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