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Author Ganeri, Jonardon

Title The concealed art of the soul : theories of self and practices of truth in Indian ethics and epistemology / Jonardon Ganeri
Published Oxford : Clarendon, 2007

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 275 pages)
Contents Hidden in the cave : the Upaniṣadic self -- Dangerous truths : the Buddha on silence, secrecy and snakes -- A cloak of clever words : the deconstruction of deceit in the Mahābhārata -- Words that burn : why did the Buddha say what he did? -- Words that break : can an Upaniṣad state the truth? -- The imperfect reality of persons -- Self as performance
Summary Jonardon Ganeri compares classical Indian and contemporary Western accounts of the self
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Ātman.
Philosophy, Indic.
Ātman
Philosophy, Indic
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780191708558
0191708550