Advaita Vedānta: a Philosophical ReconstructionAnnotation. "This trim publication satisfies a much-felt need among teachers of Indian philosophy, who badly want introductions to the several systems of classical Indian thought such as Professor Deutsch provides."--Journal of Asian Studies. |
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accept according to Advaita adhyāsa Advaita Vedānta Advaitin affirmation analysis anumāna Appearance argument Ātman attained avidyā aware believe Brah Brahman-experience Brahmasūtrabhāṣya Calcutta cause cognition Commentary concept content of consciousness contradicted deny distinction doctrine dream effect empirical epistemological external freedom function George Thibaut Ibid idea ignorance illusory existent Indian philosophy individual inference Iśvara jiva jivanmukta judgment karma kind līlā logical Madras mahāvākyas Māṇḍūkya māyā means of knowledge mental metaphysical mind mokṣa moral nature ness nirguna Brahman nirvikalpa non-dual not-different one's ontological Oriental Padmapāda parāvidyā perceived perception perience person phenomenal world possible pramāņas pratibimba-vāda principle problem pure qualities Reality realized reason relations saguna Brahman samādhi Samkara Samkhya satkāryavāda savikalpa sciousness self-knowledge sense spiritual experience śruti standpoint subject and object subject/object subrated superimposition Sureśvara theory thing thought tradition trans transcended truth ultimacy ultimately undemonstrable University of Calcutta unreal Upaniṣad valid vivartavāda waking consciousness wherein