Philosophical Traditions of India

<p>This volume conveys that Indian philosophy has intricate and complex metaphysical and epistemological theories as other philosophies and that these disciplines – epistemology and metaphysics – are an essential part of Indian philosophy. </p> <ol> <li>Nature and Development of Indian Thought</li> <p> </p> <li>The Vedas and Other Sources</li> <p> </p> <li>The Central Ideas of the Upanisads</li> <p> </p> <li>The Activist Tradition and the Mimamsa School</li> <p> </p> <li>The Materialistic Tradition of the Carvakas</li> <p> </p> <li>The Heterodox Tradition of Jainism</li> <p> </p> <li>The Heterodox Tradition of Buddhism</li> <p> </p> <li>The Logical Tradition of the Nyaya</li> <p> </p> <li>The Pluralistic Tradition of the Vaisesika</li> <p> </p> <li>The Dualistic Tradition of the Sankhya</li> <p> </p> <li>The Yoga Tradition of the Patanjali</li> <p> </p> <li>The Vedanta and the Monistic Tradition of the Spirit</li> <p> </p> <li>The Epics and the Ethical Codes</li> <p> </p> <li>The Traditions and Contemporary Trends</li> </ol>