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Indian philosophers and postmodern thinkers : dialogues on the margins of culture /

Intended both for philosophers and general readers interested in the dichotomy between Eastern and Western thought, this work presents a dialogue between classical and contemporary Indian and postmodern thinkers. The author juxtaposes the diverse perspectives of Indian philosophers and philosophies,...

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Main Author: Olson, Carl
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: New Delhi : New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
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Online Access:http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0615/2003272647-d.html
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520 |a Intended both for philosophers and general readers interested in the dichotomy between Eastern and Western thought, this work presents a dialogue between classical and contemporary Indian and postmodern thinkers. The author juxtaposes the diverse perspectives of Indian philosophers and philosophies, including Buddhism, Sankara, and Radhakrishnan, and western postmodern thinkers such as Lacan and Derrida. The comparisons are based on topics such as language and writing, desire, suffering, abjection and death, the self, identity, ontology, rationality and madness. 
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