An Integrated Science of the Absolute
author: Nataraja Guru
edition: 2001, D. K. Printworld Pvt. Ltd.
pages: 1246
ISBN-10: 8124610576
ISBN-13: 9788124610572
Topic: Hindu-philosophy
Dialectical Approach to the Notion of the Absolute
This chapter describes Dialectical Approach to the Notion of the Absolute in the book An Integrated Science of the Absolute. This book deals with the study and translation of the Darsana Mala (Garland of Visions) by Narayana Guru (19th century) which represents an exposition of Upanisadic thought and Mysticism. Nataraja Guru was his direct disciple but also studied Educational Psychology. In this book, he attempts to integrate science with philosophy (Darshana). Narayana Guru was a philosopher, and visionary poet from Kerala who sought to propound the wisdom of Advaita philosophy. This chapter is part of the collection Volume 1: Preliminaries.
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Preceptors of Advaita [by T. M. P. Mahadevan]
With Shri-Harsha thus began the special study of the dialectical method among Advaitic writers—though the use of the dialectical method in Advaita could be traced back even to acharya Shankara who utilized it in the refutation of the Bauddha, Jaina, Vaisheshika, and other systems of philosophy....
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Philosophy of Charaka-samhita [by Asokan. G]
Dialectical terms [in Charaka philosophy]. Caraka was circumspect about the fact that it is essential for every medical man to be conversant with logic and dialectical terms. The awareness of logic and dialectical terms are needed not only for becoming an efficient physician with ability and discretion but also for engendering dialectical competency that would enable one to take active part in academic activities....
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Consciousness in Gaudapada’s Mandukya-karika [by V. Sujata Raju]
The significant apavada is now to negate the notion of ‘birthlessness itself. The notion of birthlessness or aja is correlative with the notion of birth. When birth itself is illusory, its correlative notion of birthlessness is meaningless. Following the traditional methodology of Vedanta, Gaudapada does the subsequent retraction (apavada) of the notion of aja....
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[An Integrated Science of the Absolute: index]
[About the Author (Narayana Guru and Nataraja Guru)]
[Introduction]
[The Three Steps in a Complete Philosophy]