PHIL 269 - Indian Philosophy

Institution:

Bucknell University

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Examination of Indian philosophical thought from its beginnings in the Vedas and Upanishads through the development of the major philosophical schools, focusing on a number of interrelated metaphysical, epistemological, hermeneutic, and ethical questions. Readings in the systems of Nyaya-Vaisesika, Samkhya-Yoga, and Mimamsa-Vedanta, as well as in Buddhism, Jainism and Carvaka. Prerequisite: PHIL 98 or 100 or 103 or 201 or 220 or permission of the instructor.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bucknell.edu

Phone Number:

(570) 577-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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