A Companion to World Philosophies by Eliot Deutsch

A Companion to World Philosophies by Eliot Deutsch

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An introduction to the major non-Western philosophical traditions, this text looks particularly at Chinese, Indian, Buddhist and Islamic philosophies. African and Polynesian thinking are also covered by way of historical and contemporary survey articles.

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A Companion to World Philosophies by Eliot Deutsch

This outstanding volume offers students, teachers and general readers a complete introductory survey of the major non-western philosophical traditions.
Eliot Deutsch is past editor (1967-1987) of the international journal Philosophy East and West, Director of the Sixth East-West Philosophers' Conference, and a past president of the Society for Asian and Comparative Philosophy. He is the author of twelve books, including: On Truth; Personhood, Creativity and Freedom; Studies in Comparative Aesthetics; Religion and Spirituality; Essays on the Nature of Art; and many articles and reviews in professional journals.


Ron Bontekoe received his PhD from the University of Toronto. He is author of Dimensions of the Hermenetic Circle (1996) and co-editor of Justice and Democracy.

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ISBN 13 9780631213277
ISBN 10 0631213279
Title A Companion to World Philosophies
Author Eliot Deutsch
Series Blackwell Companions To Philosophy
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Year published 1999-04-15
Number of pages 608
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