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In the following essay, a review of the first volume in A History of Indian Philosophy, Thomas examines ways in which Dasgupta offers fresh insights on an ancient subject.
The outlines of the chief In...
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In the following essay, a review of the fourth volume in the History of Indian Philosophy series, Bhattacharya examines that work with reference to a number of Sanskrit terms and Hindu ideas.
The pres...
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In the following essay, a review of the fifth and final volume of A History of Indian Philosophy, Bouquet pays tribute to Dasgupta's wife, Surama, and makes a few points regarding the south Ind...
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In the following essay, Thomas presents A History of Indian Philosophy as the first book of its kind.
The study of the history of Indian culture in Europe has been a continuous struggle for more light...
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In the following essay, a review of Yoga as Philosophy and Religion, Thomas offers a brief explanation of Yoga's place in relation to the Sankhya philosophy, and to Charles Darwin's evol...
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In the following essay, Mencken subjects Hindu Mysticism to the same skeptical treatment as fundamentalist Christianity—and finds both wanting.
Here is a little book [ Hindu Mysticism] by the p...
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In the following essay, a review of Hindu Mysticism, Thomas finds in that mysticism an erotic quality usually lacking in its Christian counterpart.
The religions of India have suffered at the hands of...
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In the following essay, Pratt gives Yoga Philosophy a generally favorable review, but faults Dasgupta for an occasional tendency to blur distinctions between eastern and western systems of thought.
Dr...
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In the following essay, a review of Yoga Philosophy, Schaub outlines a definition of that philosophy by contrasting it with other modes of thought.
Though Yoga represents one of the most striking, if ...
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In the following essay, written after the publication of volume two of A History of Indian Philosophy, Briggs provides an overview of both the first and the second volumes.
With the publication of vol...
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In the following essay, Schrader compares and contrasts that volume with A History of Indian Philosophy.
The author of this work [Indian Idealism], Principal of the Sanskrit College, Calcutta, will be...
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Critical Essay by F. W. Thomas
