Asian Philosophies Book

	Preface
	Introduction
Pt. I	Indian Philosophies
Ch. 1	Dominant Features of Indian Philosophy	3
Ch. 2	Historical Survey of Indian Philosophy	9
Ch. 3	Vedas and Upanishads	14
Ch. 4	The Jain Vision	27
Ch. 5	Society and the Individual	41
Ch. 6	Self and the World: Samkhya-Yoga	49
Ch. 7	Knowledge and Reality: Nyaya-Vaisheshika	61
Ch. 8	Reality and Self: Vedanta	72
Ch. 9	Theistic Developments: Vishnu, Shiva, and Kali	86
Ch. 10	Islamic Thought	92
Ch. 11	The Continuing Tradition	108
Pt. II	Buddhist Philosophies
Ch. 12	Historical Perspectives	121
Ch. 13	The Life and Teachings of the Buddha	133
Ch. 14	Interdependent Arising	151
Ch. 15	Sarvastivada	166
Ch. 16	Madhyamaka: The Middle Way Tradition	178
Ch. 17	Yogacara	195
Ch. 18	Buddhism in Japan: Zen	208
Pt. III	Chinese Philosophies
Ch. 19	Basic Characteristics of Chinese Philosophies	237
Ch. 20	Historical Perspectives	241
Ch. 21	Confucianism	252
Ch. 22	Taoism: The Natural Way of Freedom	268
Ch. 23	Neo-Confucianism: The Grand Harmony	285
Ch. 24	Recent Chinese Thought	304
	Glossary	322
	Pronunciation Guide	327
	Index	331