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(Trade Paper, 5.5 x 8.5, 2002, Philosophy)
Man and the Universe is an investigation of how man has visualized his relation to the universe around him since his appearance on earth and deals comprehensively with man's search for his roots and the true raison d��tre for his existence. Prof. Pandey gives us an overview of different schools of philosophy and takes us to the extremes of Indian philosophical thought. Also incorporated in his survey are many modern Western conceptions of reality and its relation to ancient Indian thought. This book surveys the alternative views suggested by the sages of ages long past, trying to answer questions that have puzzled man from time immemorial.
Available April 10, 2010
Man and the Universe is an investigation of how man has visualized his relation to the universe around him since his appearance on earth and deals comprehensively with man's search for his roots and the true raison d��tre for his existence. Prof. Pandey gives us an overview of different schools of philosophy and takes us to the extremes of Indian philosophical thought. Also incorporated in his survey are many modern Western conceptions of reality and its relation to ancient Indian thought. This book surveys the alternative views suggested by the sages of ages long past, trying to answer questions that have puzzled man from time immemorial.