Western Approaches to Eastern Philosophy

According activity affirm animal Aristotle Aśoka atoms Aurobindo become believe Brahman Buddha Buddhist called causality cause century Christian concept cosmic culture death democracy dharma divine doctrine Eastern Eckhart effect emotional essay eternal example existence existential expression four Gandhi Gautama god-talk gods Greek Hindu Hinduism human Ibid ideal Indian philosophy Indian thought individual interpretation kāma knowledge language living logical Mahābhārata Mahāyāna māyā means metaphysical mind mokṣa monk moral mystical experience nation nature Nikāya object ontological Pāli Paul Tillich perfect person philoso Plato Press problem question Radhakrishnan reality religion religious Rock Edict sadhana salvation Samkhya Śankara Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan says self-knowing sense social soul spirit Stace statement Sutta symbol T. W. Rhys Davids Tagore Tathāgata teleology term theology theory things thinking Tillich tion tradition transcendent translation truth universe Upanisads varṇa Veda violence West Western philosophy words yoga yogic York