Seven Systems of Indian Philosophy

Throughout the ages mankind has developed philosophies to explain the true nature of reality. Outstanding among these are the profound and varied systems of Indian philosophy, which provide a rich complement to the more empirical outlook of modern western philosophy. The Eastern orientation is becoming increasingly important in the West today, as investigations into the more subtle aspect of nature have revealed the inadequacy of some of the basis tenets of Western philosophy.

Many scholarly description s of Indian philosophy exists, but most are difficult for beginners to comprehend. Seven System of Indian Philosophy. Accurate and accessible, it is a straight foreword introduction survey. The reader who is already familiar with the system described - Buddhism, Nyaya, Vai's sika, Samkhya, Yoga, Mimamsa, and Vedanta - will enjoy a refreshingly clear and lively treatment of these subjects. Seven System of Indian Philosophy is both an invaluable introduction and basic references to be turned to again and again.