Indian philosophers and postmodern thinkers

By:

"Olson, Carl"

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New Delhi; Oxford University Press; 2002Description: 331pISBN:

9780195653908

Subject(s):

Philosophy-India

DDC classification:

181.4 OLS

Summary: 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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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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