This work provides a comprehensive and penetrating study of epistemology within the school of Bhatta Mimamsa. Based on an intensive and critical analysis of Sanskrit texts previously unutilized by Oriental scholars, the book distinguishes itself by exploring both the historical development of Bhatta epistemology and complex philosophical problems. It offers a unique comparative perspective, contrasting the Bhatta position with other Indian schools and Western philosophers such as Russell, Moore, Reid, Hume, Mill, and Kant. This rigorous examination serves as an essential exercise in comparative philosophy, clarifying the Bhatta school's depth.
Why You Should Read?
- Offers a deep dive into the epistemology of the Bhatta Mimamsa school using rare Sanskrit sources.
- Provides a unique comparative analysis between Indian philosophical traditions and prominent Western thinkers.
- Addresses fundamental philosophical problems in epistemology with academic rigor.
- Serves as a definitive resource for scholars interested in comparative philosophy and Indian logic.
About the Author
Mridual Trivedi is a dedicated scholar of Indian philosophy, known for his rigorous academic contributions to the study of Mimamsa and Sanskrit texts. His work focuses on bridging the gap between traditional Indian epistemological frameworks and modern philosophical discourse.
T.P. Trivedi is a co-author and researcher who collaborates on critical studies of ancient Indian philosophical systems, contributing to the analytical depth and historical context of their shared academic publications.