The Base Text and Its Commentaries: Problems of Representing and Understanding the Cārvāka/Lokāyata
The base texts of most of the philosophical systems of ancient India are in the form of a collection of aphorisms (sūtra-s). The aphorisms are so brief and tersely worded that their significance can seldom be understood without the help of a commentary or commentaries. Sometimes, the literal meaning...
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Pedagogical University of Cracow
2013-06-01
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Series: | Argument : Biannual Philosophical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://argumentwp.vipserv.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/pdfv3n1/argument_v3n1_Bhattacharya.pdf |