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Origins; 1 Begin at the End: Introduction to Indian Philosophy; 2 Scriptures, Schools, and Systems: A Historical Overview; 3 Kingdom for a Horse: India in the Vedic Period; 4 Hide and Seek: The Upanisads; 5 Indra’s Search: The Self in the Upanisads; 6 You Are What You Do: Karma in the Upanisads; 7 Case Worker: Panini’s Grammar; 8 Suffering and Smiling: The Buddha; 9 Crossover Appeal: The Nature of the Buddha’s Teaching; 10 Carry a Big Stick: Ancient Indian Political Thought; 11 Better Half: Women in Ancient India; 12 Grand Illusion: Dharma and Deception in the Mahabharata; 13 World on a String: The Bhagavad-gita; 14 Mostly Harmless: Non-Violence; The Age of the Sutra; 15 A Tangled Web: The Age of the Sutra; 16 When in Doubt: The Rise of Skepticism; 17 Master of Ceremonies: Jaimini’s Mimamsa-sutra; 18 Innocent Until Proven Guilty: Mimamsa on Knowledge and Language; 19 Source Code: Badarayaa’s Vedanta-sutra; 20 No Two Ways About It: Sakara and Advaita Vedanta; 21 Communication Breakdown: Bhartrhari on Language; 22 The Theory of Evolution: isvarakrsna’s Samkhya-karika; 23 Who Wants to Live Forever? Early ayurvedic Medicine; 24 Practice Makes Perfect: Patanjali’s Yoga-sutra; 25 Where There’s Smoke There’s Fire: Gautama’s Nyaya-sutra; 26 What You See Is What You Get: Nyaya on Perception; 27 Standard Deductions: Nyaya on Reasoning; 28 The Truth Shall Set You Free: Nyaya on the Mind; 29 Fine Grained Analysis: Kanada’s Vaisesika-sutra; 30 The Whole Story: Vaisesika on Complexity and Causation; 31 A Day in the Life: Theories of Time; 32 The Wolf’s Footprint: Indian Naturalism; 33 Mind out of Matter: Materialist Theories of the Self; Buddhists and Jainas; 34 We Beg to Differ: The Buddhists and Jainas; 35 It All Depends: Nagarjuna on Emptiness; 36 Motion Denied: Nagarjuna on Change; 37 No Four Ways About It: Nagarjuna’s Tetralemma; 38 Taking Perspective: The Jaina Theory of Standpoints; 39 Well Qualified: The Jainas on Truth; 40 Change of Mind: Vasubandhu and Yogacara Buddhism; 41 Who’s Pulling Your Strings? Buddhaghosa on No-Self and Autonomy; 42 Under Construction: Dignaga on Perception and Language; 43 Follow the Evidence: Dignaga’s Logic; 44 Doors of Perception: Dignaga on Consciousness; Beyond Ancient India; 45 In Good Taste: The Rasa Aesthetic Theory; 46 Learn by Doing: Tantra; 47 Looking East: Indian Influence on Greek Thought; 48 The Buddha and I: Indian Influence on Islamic and European Thought; 49 What Happened Next: Indian Philosophy After Dignaga

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