Nature in Indian philosophy and cultural traditions. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Meera Baindur.
• Authors: Baindur, Meera
• Contents: Chapter 1. World-views and Issues around Nature -- Chapter 2. Conceptualisations of Nature: The Narratives So Far -- Chapter 3. Conceptualisations of Nature in Indian Traditions of Thought -- Chapter 4. Nature as Elemental: The Matter of Nature -- Chapter 5. Nature in Some Philosophical Traditions of India: Basis for a Common Ground -- Chapter 6. Topo-centric Views of Nature -- Chapter 7. Sacred Geographies and an Ethics of Relating with Reverence -- Chapter 8. Nature in Vedic Thought: Gods, the Earth and Rta -- Chapter 9. Nature in Literature: Natures Presence and Absence -- Chapter 10. Relating to Nature: Worship, Care and Ecological Ethics -- Chapter 11. Creating New Paradigms of Understanding: Action and Ecology.
• Publisher Details: New Delhi, India : Springer
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 113; Philosophy, Indic; Philosophy of nature; PHILOSOPHY -- Metaphysics; PHILOSOPHY -- Eastern; Philosophy, Indic; Philosophy of nature; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9788132223580; 8132223586; 8132223578; 9788132223573
• Related ISBNs: 9788132223573
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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