Studies In Indian Moral Philosophy

The interest in studying the classical Indian philosophicalsystems in their various aspects has been growing considerably during the lastfive decades. Several doctrines, concepts, theories and points of view as theyare expressed in the classical texts are being reformulated using western idiomsand frameworks of understanding. This volume is a collection of essays dealing with variousaspects of Indian moral philosophy. The issues like Purausartha, Dharm,Ahimsa, Karma, Bandha and Moksa have been the central issues around which the Indianpsyche has been evolving for the last few millennia. The Indian wisdom on theseissues is manifest in rich and diverse traditions which, apart from providing atheoretical understanding, can also offer possible solutions to certain issues inapplied ethics that deals with moral problems in individual and social life. StudiesIn Indian Moral Philosophy includes research articles throwing light on these issues by wayof presenting and analyzing the Hindu, Jaina and Buddhist approaches to life.

ISBN: 8190153112
Author: Bhelke, S E & Gokhale, P P
Published by: Indian Philosophical Quarterly Publication
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