Description
The Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies stands as the most comprehensive academic reference on Indian philosophical thought available to English-speaking scholars. Volume 14 continues this authoritative series with in-depth exploration of key traditions and thinkers that shape Indian intellectual history. This hardcover edition is indispensable for university students, philosophy researchers, and serious readers seeking authentic, scholarly content on Vedanta, Buddhism, Jainism, and other major schools. Each volume builds a complete picture of how Indian philosophy developed and influenced global thought. Perfect for libraries, academic institutions, and anyone pursuing postgraduate studies in philosophy, comparative religion, or South Asian studies.
- Publisher : Motilal Banarsidass Publications (1 December 2010)
- Language : English
- Hardcover : 689 pages
- ISBN-10 : 8120836154
- ISBN-13 : 978-8120836150
- Item Weight : 1 kg 200 g
- Country of Origin : India
- Net Quantity : 1.0 Count
- Generic Name : Book
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies volume 14 suitable for undergraduate students?
Yes, while this volume is scholarly and comprehensive, it’s written for readers with serious interest in philosophy. Undergraduate students in philosophy, religious studies, or South Asian studies programs will find it valuable. It works best as a reference text for those pursuing these subjects at degree level.
What topics does volume 14 of Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies cover?
Volume 14 provides detailed examination of major Indian philosophical schools and key thinkers across traditions including Vedanta, Buddhist philosophy, Jain philosophy, and other important systems. It includes scholarly essays, biographical information, and conceptual analysis.
Can I buy Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies v.14 online in India?
Yes, Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies volume 14 is available for online purchase at The Bookish Owl with delivery across India. It’s a hardcover edition published by Motilal Banarsidass, one of India’s leading academic publishers.
How does Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies compare to other philosophy reference books?
This encyclopedia is uniquely comprehensive and edited by renowned scholars led by Karl H. Potter. It’s the most detailed English-language reference work available on Indian philosophy, making it the standard academic resource for universities and research libraries worldwide.
What is the ISBN for Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies volume 14?
The ISBN-13 is 978-8120836150 and ISBN-10 is 8120836154. This helps you identify the correct edition when searching online or in library catalogs.
