About the Book: World View and Theory in Indian Philosophy
World View and Theory in Indian Philosophy explores the complexand rarely
investigated relation between world views upheld byIndian philosophers and
philosophical theories they developed. Whatwas the actual background social
cultural religious linguistic etc.of world views and philosophical concepts in
ancient and classicalIndia. How did world views influence philosophical
theoriesdeveloped in ancient and mediaeval South Asia? Is it at allpossible to
draw a distinction between a philosophical theory and aworld view in Indian
context.