East an west some reflection 1st edition
Book Details
• Author: Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
• Publisher: George Allen and Unwin Ltd
• Language: English
• Published Year: 1955
• Pages: 140
• Dimensions: 22 x 14 cm
• Binding: Hardback
• Book Condition: Used – Good
• Condition Note: Book is in good condition but has a custom spine.
• Availability: In Stock
About the Book
East and West: Some Reflections by Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan presents a thoughtful exploration of the philosophical and cultural traditions of the Eastern and Western worlds. In this reflective work, the renowned philosopher and statesman examines the intellectual foundations, spiritual outlooks, and ethical perspectives that distinguish and connect these two broad civilizational traditions.
Radhakrishnan discusses how Eastern philosophy, particularly the Indian tradition, emphasizes spirituality, inner realization, and metaphysical inquiry, while Western thought often highlights scientific reasoning, individualism, and institutional development. Rather than presenting them as opposing systems, the author suggests that both traditions can complement one another in the search for truth and human progress.
Written in an elegant and accessible style, the book encourages readers to appreciate the depth and richness of global philosophical traditions while promoting dialogue and mutual understanding between cultures. It is a valuable read for students and readers interested in philosophy, comparative religion, and cultural studies.
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East an west some reflection 1st edition
East an west some reflection 1st edition
Book Details
• Author: Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
• Publisher: George Allen and Unwin Ltd
• Language: English
• Published Year: 1955
• Pages: 140
• Dimensions: 22 x 14 cm
• Binding: Hardback
• Book Condition: Used – Good
• Condition Note: Book is in good condition but has a custom spine.
• Availability: In Stock
About the Book
East and West: Some Reflections by Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan presents a thoughtful exploration of the philosophical and cultural traditions of the Eastern and Western worlds. In this reflective work, the renowned philosopher and statesman examines the intellectual foundations, spiritual outlooks, and ethical perspectives that distinguish and connect these two broad civilizational traditions.
Radhakrishnan discusses how Eastern philosophy, particularly the Indian tradition, emphasizes spirituality, inner realization, and metaphysical inquiry, while Western thought often highlights scientific reasoning, individualism, and institutional development. Rather than presenting them as opposing systems, the author suggests that both traditions can complement one another in the search for truth and human progress.
Written in an elegant and accessible style, the book encourages readers to appreciate the depth and richness of global philosophical traditions while promoting dialogue and mutual understanding between cultures. It is a valuable read for students and readers interested in philosophy, comparative religion, and cultural studies.
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Book Details
• Author: Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
• Publisher: George Allen and Unwin Ltd
• Language: English
• Published Year: 1955
• Pages: 140
• Dimensions: 22 x 14 cm
• Binding: Hardback
• Book Condition: Used – Good
• Condition Note: Book is in good condition but has a custom spine.
• Availability: In Stock
About the Book
East and West: Some Reflections by Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan presents a thoughtful exploration of the philosophical and cultural traditions of the Eastern and Western worlds. In this reflective work, the renowned philosopher and statesman examines the intellectual foundations, spiritual outlooks, and ethical perspectives that distinguish and connect these two broad civilizational traditions.
Radhakrishnan discusses how Eastern philosophy, particularly the Indian tradition, emphasizes spirituality, inner realization, and metaphysical inquiry, while Western thought often highlights scientific reasoning, individualism, and institutional development. Rather than presenting them as opposing systems, the author suggests that both traditions can complement one another in the search for truth and human progress.
Written in an elegant and accessible style, the book encourages readers to appreciate the depth and richness of global philosophical traditions while promoting dialogue and mutual understanding between cultures. It is a valuable read for students and readers interested in philosophy, comparative religion, and cultural studies.
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