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From the preface: In present compemium of ideas on the philosophy of evolution Stanley Sessions set the tune of discussions in Darwinian perspective. Dr. Rossi is exploring the co evolution of brain, mind and consciousness from the stand point of neuroscience. Chris King examines the phenomenal nature of subjective consciousness to elucidate a possible biophysical basis for its existence. Ruggero Rapparani aims to understand how the physical neural processes ...
This book serves as a reference guide to the students of philosophy and also to those interested in having acquaintance with philosophy. It covers around 1200 important technical terms that one comes across in eastern and western philosophical literature, with a brief elucidation of each term. Apart from that, this book consists of short biographies of prominent thinkers of all ages.
The book Logical Positivism Revisited is an attempt to expound and critically examine the cardinal doctrines of logical positivism. The logical rigour with which the followers of this school of thought analyzed the issues concerning language, knowledge and truth shows that the problems of philosophy can only be solved by resorting to logical analysis. The view that problems of philosophy surface because of our misunderstanding or loose correlation of our language ...
This monograph highlights Prof. P.T. Raju's contribution to Indian Philosophy is general and Advaita in particular. Raju is regarded as one of the architects and disseminations of Indian philosophy in the contemporary philosophical scene. This work covers range of philosophical issues discussed by Raju in his writtings concerning the nature of Indian philosophy, comparative philosophy and Advaita.
This dictionary serves as an immediate reference book to the teachers and the students of philosophy and also to the general readers. It covers as many as seventeen hundred entries that include the most commonly used philosophical terms of the East and the West and the brief biographies of prominent philosophers of the Orient as well as the Occident.