New perspectives in Indian science and civilisation. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Makarand R. Paranjape.
• Editors: Paranjape, Makarand R, 1960-
• Contents: Acknowledgements Foreword Sharad Deshpande Prologue: Indian Psyche and Science Swami Sarvabhutananda Contributors 1. Introduction Makarand R. Paranjape 2. Science and Spirituality: Is There a Common Ground? K. Ramakrishna Rao 3. Dialectics of Culture and Science R. P. Singh 4. Culture and Science in Twenty-first Century India V. V. Raman 5. Modern Science in India and the Emergence of a New Worldview: Challenges and Opportunities Job Kozhamthadam 6. Knowledge and Science in the Context of Indian Languages Probal Dasgupta 7. Indian Deductive System: The Logical Basis of Indian Sciences Nirmalya Guha 8. Motion Interpreted: A Bridge between Science and Spirituality Madhumita Chattopadhyay 9. Indian Science and Semiotics: Some Reflections Sreekala M. Nair 10. Integral Non-dualism and Modern Science: Some Reflections Debabrata Sen Sharma 11. Principles of Plant Taxonomy: A Fresh Insight into the Ancient Indian Methodology and Philosophy of Naming and Classifying Medicinal Plants Sampadananda Mishra 12. A Macro-Micro Systems Approach to Frame Holistic Studies on the Culture and Philosophy of Science in India Joy Sen 13. Reconciling Free Will and Determinism: An Indian Appropriation of Benjamin Libet’s Neuroscientific Findings Augustine Pamplany 14. Science and Spirituality from the Perspective of the Mahabharata Sitansu Chakravarti 15. Revisiting Concepts of Health and Disease: Evolution, Philosophy, and Integration Bhushan Patwardhan 16. A Connecticut Yankee in Indira’s Court: A Brief Account of Modern Indian Science Raman Srinivasan Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: New Delhi : Routledge India
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 509.54; Science -- India; Science -- India -- History; Religion and science -- India; Religion and science -- India -- History; Science -- Social aspects -- India; Science and civilization
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780429534355; 9780429520884; 9780429549052; 9780429244148
• Related ISBNs: 9781138342859
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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