Desire and Motivation in Indian Philosophy

Desire and Motivation in Indian Philosophy
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 213
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ISBN-10 : 9781134043446
ISBN-13 : 1134043449
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Download or read book Desire and Motivation in Indian Philosophy written by Christopher G. Framarin and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2009-03-27 with total page 213 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book advances an original interpretation of the orthodox Indian theories of motivation in light of the Indian prohibition on desire and evaluates its consequences for Indian ethics and soteriology.

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