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An international line-up of scholars offer essays in memory of the distinguished philosopher Professor Bimal K. Matilal. They discuss Vedanta, Nyaya and Buddhism; thematically they deal with problems of relativism, evil, suffering, emotions and value judgement.
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"[A] delectable volume of essays....Practically every contribution is superb and a pleasure to read....Bilimoria'a piece is informed by a wealth of philosophical and indological scholarship--as is, of course, even more enormously, this whole delightful collection."--Journal of the American OrientalSociety
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The essays in this collection in memory of Professor Bimal K. Matilal are by an international body of scholars. They discuss Vedanta, Nyaya and Buddhism. Thematically they deal with problems of relativism, evil, suffering, emotions and value judgement.
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