The Six Systems Of Indian Philosophy(Paperback, Max Muller)
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The Six Systems of Indian Philosophy by Max Müller is a pioneering work that introduces Western readers to the profound intellectual traditions of ancient India. The book explores the six orthodox schools of Hindu philosophy: Nyaya, Vaisheshika, Samkhya, Yoga, Mimamsa, and Vedanta. Müller provides detailed explanations of their foundational texts, core concepts, and philosophical arguments. With scholarly depth, he bridges Indian and Western thought, emphasizing India's contribution to world philosophy. The book is not only an introduction but a comparative study that reflects Müller's deep respect for Indian traditions. His aim is to challenge the Eurocentric notion that rational inquiry was exclusive to the West. This work remains a valuable resource for students and scholars of philosophy, religion, and Indology.