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In this comprehensive yet concise volume, renowned philosopher J.N. Mohanty discusses the major concepts and problems dealt with in Indian philosophy. Mohanty departs from the practice in Western exposition of dealing with various schools of philosophy. Instead, his presentation shows connections within the schools and the common concerns and problems that knit them together. Beginning with a brief historical overview, Mohanty's account is divided into ...
This volume is a collection of essays written by the renowned philosopher, J.N. Mohanty. Covering a span of over 25 years (1970-97), the essays provide insights into Mohanty’s vision of phenomenology in general and Husserl’s ideas in particular. The essays in the first part are directly concerned with the phenomenological method and central themes of phenomenology, especially the concept of intentionality. The essays in the second part deal with certain ...
This collection of essays by Professor J.N. Mohanty ‘chart…a sort of intellectual autobiography’ and traces his reflections on Indian philosophy and a range of other issues, over a span of forty years. Part I deals with problems in metaphysics, epistemology, and language, along with thoughtful treatments of notions such as experience, self, consciousness, doubt, tradition, and modernity. Essays in Part II, ...