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Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan

Category Philosophy
Cover Type Paperback
Type Non Fiction
Reading Level Advanced
Language English

ISBN 9788172238445

Rs. 880

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An Idealist View Of Life

An Idealist View Of Life

Who it's for: Readers interested in philosophy, religion, and the science-religion dialogue

In 'An Idealist View of Life,' Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan masterfully navigates the enduring tension between science and religion. This profound philosophical work argues that science, as a system of 'second causes,' cannot fully account for human experience or the world's deeper meanings. Radhakrishnan offers a compelling vision that transcends the debate, synthesizing Eastern and Western thought to affirm the nature and validity of religious experience and illuminate humanity's path towards higher values.Why You Should Read? Engage with a nuanced exploration of the science-religion dialogue, moving beyond simplistic dismissals. Gain deep insights into the nature and validity of religious experience, informed by diverse philosophical traditions. Discover Radhakrishnan’s unique, undogmatic perspective on faith, human evolution, and the emergence of ethical values. Experience a comprehensive philosophical education that challenges conventional thinking and fosters spiritual understanding.

Highlights

  • Argues science as 'second causes' cannot fully explain human experience
  • Synthesizes Eastern and Western philosophical traditions
  • Affirms the nature and validity of religious experience
  • Explores humanity's path towards higher values
  • Offers an undogmatic perspective on faith and ethics

Themes

Science and religion · Religious experience · Idealism · Human evolution · Ethical values

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Category Philosophy
ISBN 9788172238445
Cover Type Paperback
Type Non Fiction
Reading Level Advanced
Language English
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SKU 2010000042274

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Questions about this book

What is the main argument of the book?

The book argues that science, as a system of 'second causes,' cannot fully account for human experience or the world's deeper meanings, and that religious experience is valid and important.

Does the book dismiss science?

No, it navigates the tension between science and religion, offering a vision that transcends the debate rather than dismissing science.

What philosophical traditions does it draw on?

It synthesizes Eastern and Western thought to affirm the nature and validity of religious experience.

Who is the author?

Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, a prominent philosopher and statesman.