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Against a Hindu God: Buddhist Philosophy of Religion in India Hardcover - 2009
by Parimal Patil
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- Title Against a Hindu God: Buddhist Philosophy of Religion in India
- Author Parimal Patil
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition International Ed
- Pages 400
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Columbia University Press, New Delhi
- Date 2009-06-26
- Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Index, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780231142229 / 0231142226
- Weight 1.55 lbs (0.70 kg)
- Dimensions 9.1 x 6 x 1.5 in (23.11 x 15.24 x 3.81 cm)
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Themes
- Religious Orientation: Buddhist
- Religious Orientation: Hindu
- Library of Congress subjects Religion - Philosophy, Knowledge, Theory of (Buddhism)
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2008047445
- Dewey Decimal Code 210
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Hardback. New. Philosophical arguments for and against the existence of God have been crucial to Euro-American and South Asian philosophers for over a millennium. Critical to the history of philosophy in India, were the centuries-long arguments between Buddhist and Hindu philosophers about the existence of a God-like being called Isvara and the religious epistemology used to support them. By focusing on the work of Ratnakirti, one of the last great Buddhist philosophers of India, and his arguments against his Hindu opponents, Parimal G. Patil illuminates South Asian intellectual practices and the nature of philosophy during the final phase of Buddhism in India. Based at the famous university of Vikramasila, Ratnakirti brought the full range of Buddhist philosophical resources to bear on his critique of his Hindu opponents' cosmological/design argument. At stake in his critique was nothing less than the nature of inferential reasoning, the metaphysics of epistemology, and the relevance of…
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Columbia Univ Pr, 2009. Hardcover. New. 400 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.25 inches.
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