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About The Book: The Quest After Perfection is a philosophical exploration of the human pursuit of idealism and self-improvement. It delves into the constant striving for personal growth, enlightenment, and moral excellence, often framed within the context of spiritual or intellectual evolution. The quest represents a journey, not toward a final destination, but toward an ever-evolving ideal of perfection, be it in character, understanding, or artistic expression. The work examines the challenges and struggles inherent in this pursuit, emphasizing that the process of striving itself holds as much significance as achieving the unattainable ideal, encouraging reflection, perseverance, and self-awareness. About The Author: M. Hiriyanna (1871–1950) was a distinguished Indian philosopher and Sanskrit scholar, known for his contributions to Indian aesthetics and philosophy. A professor at the University of Mysore, his class notes were published as Outlines of Indian Philosophy, earning him international recognition. His works include Indian Conception of Values, Essentials of Indian Philosophy, and Art Experience. Hiriyanna extensively studied Vedic and post-Vedic philosophy, focusing on the Upanishads, Bhagavad Gita, Advaita, and aesthetics. His scholarly impact remains foundational in Indian philosophical thought and aesthetics. The Title 'The Quest After Perfection written/authored/edited by M. Hiriyanna', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789370142886 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 118 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Philosophy . Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms.