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
The Claims of the Axiomatic and the Dialectical
This chapter describes The Claims of the Axiomatic and the Dialectical 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 Part 7. Awareness.
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The Gita’s Ethics (A Critical Study) [by Arpita Chakraborty]
Ethics of the Gita, when analyzed, seems to take certain principles as axiomatic. The Gita does not spell out explicitly, but it bases its ethical theory, like most Indian philosophies, on the theories of Law of karma and Transmigration of soul. Freedom of will has to be assumed if any ethical theory s claims to provide way for man s conduct are to be taken seriously and the Gita is found to be no exception....
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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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Nyayakusumanjali of Udayana (study) [by Sri Ramen Bhadra]
But Nyaya claims that the existence of a supreme self is established by the scripture. The opponent is only trying to show that even the so called supreme self cannot be all knowing or allpowerful, because it also belongs to the class of self and hence must share its general properties. Udayana points out that such a claim also is not justified. The question is: does the opponent really admit the validity of the scripture? If the answer is positive, he cannot deny the existence of God....
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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]