{"product_id":"the-question-of-being-east-west-perspectives-an-old-and-rare-book","title":"The Question of Being East West Perspectives (An Old and Rare Book)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"75\" data-end=\"91\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"75\" data-end=\"91\"\u003eBook Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"93\" data-end=\"343\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"93\" data-end=\"122\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"95\" data-end=\"122\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"95\" data-end=\"106\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mervyn Sprung\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"123\" data-end=\"166\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"125\" data-end=\"166\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"125\" data-end=\"139\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sri Satguru Publications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"167\" data-end=\"192\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"169\" data-end=\"192\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"169\" data-end=\"182\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"193\" data-end=\"214\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"195\" data-end=\"214\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"195\" data-end=\"207\"\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1995\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"215\" data-end=\"242\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"217\" data-end=\"242\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"217\" data-end=\"226\"\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9788170304203\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"243\" data-end=\"261\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"245\" data-end=\"261\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"245\" data-end=\"255\"\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 172\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"262\" data-end=\"286\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"264\" data-end=\"286\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"264\" data-end=\"274\"\u003eCover:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"287\" data-end=\"320\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"289\" data-end=\"320\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"289\" data-end=\"304\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 23 cm x 15 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"321\" data-end=\"343\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"323\" data-end=\"343\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"323\" data-end=\"334\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320 gm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"345\" data-end=\"348\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"350\" data-end=\"368\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"350\" data-end=\"368\"\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"370\" data-end=\"705\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"370\" data-end=\"424\"\u003eA pioneering contribution to comparative philosophy,\u003c\/em\u003e this volume explores the timeless and universal \u003cstrong data-start=\"473\" data-end=\"494\"\u003equestion of being\u003c\/strong\u003e through multiple philosophical traditions—Greek, Christian, post-Nietzschean European, Hindu, and Buddhist. 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Mohanty contrasts \u003cstrong data-start=\"1513\" data-end=\"1531\"\u003eVedanta, Nyaya\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong data-start=\"1537\" data-end=\"1549\"\u003eBuddhist\u003c\/strong\u003e perspectives on ontology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1577\" data-end=\"1869\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eScholarly yet accessible, \u003cem data-start=\"1603\" data-end=\"1626\"\u003eThe Question of Being\u003c\/em\u003e is an essential text for students, researchers, and readers interested in philosophy, metaphysics, and interfaith dialogue. 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