Prerequisites:

Antirequisites:

PHIL 2705

Hours:

Three hours of lecture per week for one term.

Credits:

3.0

Description:

This course explores the early Indian philosophical tradition, beginning with the Poet-Seers’ visionary quest for Insight, as portrayed in the earliest Indian text, the Rg Veda. The epistemology, metaphysics and socio-political views of the Yogic, Buddhist and Brahmanical schools is then examined. This course may be credited towards Religions and Cultures.