Implications of Kant's Philosophy: Kantadarsaner Tatparyya - Hardcover

Bhattacharyya, Krishnachandra; Mohanty, J.N.; Chatterjea, Tara

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0198077335 ISBN 13: 9780198077336

Publisher: Oxford University Press, 2012

Synopsis

This book is the first English translation of the classic philosophical treatise Kantadarsaner Tatparyya. Bhattacharyya combines the basic tenets of Kant to present it in terms of Indian philosophical traditions. The introduction discusses the need for the translation, the challenges involved, and the context of Bhattacharyya's interpretations and thought. The detailed notes and annotations to the translation guide the reader through a variety of concepts in Western and Indian philosophy, as well as comments on the Bengali text.

This book will be of considerable interest to scholars, teachers, and students of Western and Indian philosophy.

About this title

About the Author:

Krishnachandra Bhattacharyya was Director, Indian Institute of Philosophy, Amalner. He was also George V Professor of Mental and Moral Philosophy, University of Calcutta.
J.N. Mohanty (tr.) is Emeritus Professor, Deparment of Philosophy, Temple University, Philadelphia. He was also President of the Society for Asian and Comparitive Philosophy and Indian Philosophical Congress.
Tara Chatterjea (tr.) works at the Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Kolkata.

About this edition

• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 0198077335
• ISBN 13: 9780198077336
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 248