Philosophy

Philosophy (from Greek: φιλοσοφία, philosophia, 'love of wisdom') is the study of general and fundamental questions, such as those about reason, existence, knowledge, values, mind, and language. Such questions are often posed as problems to be studied or resolved. The term was probably coined by Pythagoras (c. 570 – c. 495 BCE). Philosophical methods include questioning, critical discussion, rational argument, and systematic presentation.Historically, philosophy encompassed all bodies of knowledge and a practitioner was known as a philosopher. From the time of Ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle to the 19th century, "natural philosophy" encompassed astronomy, medicine, and physics. For example, Newton's 1687 …

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19 April 2022 English

This provides an overview of the South Asia Archive Database, including details of the editorial board, coverage and other background.

Art History ● Civilization Studies, Religion, Philosophy and History ● Culture, Society, Cinema and Media


18 April 2022 English

Aims- To include primary sources with regular weekly reading assignments. To encourage students to become familiar with primary sources. To improve critical thinking skills and analytical techniques.

com/Content/sarf.144996/213800 Yoga ‘The Yoga Philosophy’, The Yoga-Vasistha-Maharamayana of Valmiki,


Bengal Chamber of Commerce & Industry · 1953 English

In his presidential address he reminded the Congress that it was Disraeli as Leader of the Tory opposition in the House of Commons who critic pecl Lord Palmerston's original India …

liberalism—a slightly smug but completely sincere philosophy, which seemed admirably to fit into the economic


Advaita Ashrama · 1953 English

THE HUMAN SITUATION IN THE ATOMIC AGE BY THE EDITOR It is a.long way from the savages and the troglodytes of old to the sodistint worthies of modern civilization. [...] …


Advaita Ashrama · 1953 English

It was in the year 1898 that —on the occasion of the actual birthday (tithi-puja) of Sri Famakrishna on one of the early days of March —Swamiji (Swami Vivekananda) carried …

the goal . There is obviously no one universal philosophy, for,,, each religion brings out its own dogmas religion, if by this term is meant any one universal philosophy or mythology or ritual . The natural necessity correct to say 'Vedanta philosophy', which actually is the oldest philosophy of the world . It does not standpoint of Advaita Vedanta . This perennial philosophy of India, which undoubtedly is the oldest the Eastern wisdom has expressed the view that the philosophy of the Upanishads never appears to grow old or


Advaita Ashrama · 1953 English

This almost wide and insolent exhibition of cutural aristocracy widened the gulf between the rich and the poor the educated and the uneducated and the strong and the weak. [...] …


Advaita Ashrama · 1953 English

good and the beautiful or to use the Indian terms which is Reality Intelligence and Joy. [...] PHILOSOPHY OF DUTY IN THE BHAGAVAD GITA BY M. V. BHIDE On the eve of the Great War between the Kauravas and Arjuna according to the prevailing philosophic doctrines of his time and begins the expostion of his philosophy 1337 representing it to be in continuation of the preceding advice— which he 'says was in accordance


Manager of Publications · 1953 English

The general programme and time-table of the Bombay study were as follows: August:—Organisation of the Advisory Committee and the groups of student investigators; preliminary draft of the inteview form and …

Professor Kali Pruad, Head of the Department of Philosophy and Psychology at Lucknow University, employed


1953 English

The result of the capture must have shattered for once the power of the Muttaraiyans who were not only having possession of this place till then but were the chief …


1953 Bengali


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