The Philosophy of Suresh Chandra
Book Specification
| Item Code: | IDG805 |
| Author: | R.C. Pradhan |
| Publisher: | Indian Council of Philosophical Research (ICPR) |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | 2004 |
| ISBN: | 8185636745 |
| Pages: | 415 |
| Cover: | Hardcover |
| Other Details | 8.7" X 5.7" |
Book Description
The book is a collection of essays on the philosophy of Professor Suresh Chandra, one of the most eminent Philosophers of India. These essays reflect the different aspects of his philosophy which range from studies in analytic philosophy to studies on Gandhi. Professor Suresh Chandra has thought deeply on the issues of knowledge, language, self, world, consciousness etc. from various points of view. He has maintained largely am empiricist point of view and adopted a critical method of philosophizing. He ha shown remarkable clarity in understanding other philosophers views though he has not hesitated to criticize them.
About the Editor
Professor R.C. Pradhan, the editor of this volume, is at present Professor of Philosophy at the University of Hyderabad, India. He was formerly the Member Secretary of the Indian Council of Philosophical Research, New Delhi. He has authored many books and has contributed many papers to philosophical journals. He specializes in the philosophy of Wittgenstein, philosophy of language and analytic philosophy in general.
| Preface | Vii | |
| Editor's Introduction | Ix | |
| Contributors | Xxiii | |
| 1 | Suresh Chandra : A Thinker, Scholar and Philosopher R. Balasubramanian |
1 |
| 2 | Thoughts and works of Suresh Chandra Sibajiban Bhattacharyya |
25 |
| 3 | Reflections on Suresh Chandra: The Teacher and the Thinker G. L. Pandit |
89 |
| 4 | Suresh Chandra on Ayer K. Srinivas |
121 |
| 5 | Wittgenstein, Strawson and Suresh Chandra on Ascription P.R. Bhatt |
167 |
| 6 | Scepticism About Particular Identity: Strawson Versus Suresh Chandra C.V. Tomy |
174 |
| 7 | Self and Solitude: Some Reflections on Suresh Chandra's Reading of Wittgenstein T.V. Madhu |
196 |
| 8 | Suresh Chandra on the Nature of the Self Ranjan K. Panda |
211 |
| 9 | Wittgenstein on Religion: Reading with Suresh Chandra N. Sreekumar |
228 |
| 10 | From Analysis to Reflective Metaphysics Sharada Subramaniam |
244 |
| 11 | The nature of being: Re-engaging Suresh Chandra Ramakanta Bal |
257 |
| 12 | Paradox of Method: Suresh Chandra on Social Scientific Research Koshy Tharakan |
270 |
| 13 | Suresh Chandra on Historiography of Civilization: with Reference to Dravidian Civilization D. Balaganapathi |
283 |
| 14 | Suresh Chandra on Privacy and Private Language Ratikanta Panda |
301 |
| 15 | Suresh Chandra on Gandhi Nisha Rathore |
312 |
| 16 | Suresh Chandra on Personal Identity and Wittgenstein: A Study S. Panneerselvam |
321 |
| Suresh Chandra's Replies | 337 | |
| Suresh Chandra on His Own Works | 385 |
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