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The philosophy of the Upanishads and ancient Indian metaphysics / / [by] Archibald Edward Gough



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Autore: Gough Archibald Edward <1845, > Visualizza persona
Titolo: The philosophy of the Upanishads and ancient Indian metaphysics / / [by] Archibald Edward Gough Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Abingdon : , : Routledge, , 2002
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (383 p.)
Disciplina: 294.5/9218
294.59218
Soggetto topico: Hindu philosophy
Note generali: 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.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
Nota di contenuto: 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 Self, which is the object of the name and notion I
Six things without beginning
Sommario/riassunto: First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Titolo autorizzato: The philosophy of the Upanishads and ancient Indian metaphysics  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-136-39057-X
1-136-39064-2
1-315-01228-6
Formato: Materiale a stampa
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Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910810790603321
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Serie: Trubner's oriental series. . -India: religion and philosophy ; ; 9.