Eastern Philosophy

A magisterial overview of the philosophies of the East.

''The time has come for global philosophy to move beyond the model where the West is at the centre of radiating spokes of comparison.'' Challenging the notion that Western philosophy is the best or only yardstick against which to judge the so-called ''non-Western'' philosophies, Chakravarthi Ram-Prasad sets up a lively debate in which the grea...