Conciousness and Matter, A Complex Relationship: The Case of Sa¯mkhya

The article focuses on the relationships (logic, metaphoric and epistemic) between consciousness and matter in the sa-mkhya philosophy, one of the oldest systems of the Brahmanical tradition. After a brief introduction to the cosmology of the sa-mkhya, it discusses cosmogony and metaphysical plurali...

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Main Author: Juan Arnau
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad Pontificia Comillas 2015-01-01
Series:Pensamiento. Revista de Investigación e Información Filosófica
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Online Access:https://revistas.upcomillas.es/index.php/pensamiento/article/view/4672
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spelling doaj-792691442ed0461ab6891ed58a5b7c412020-11-24T23:52:59ZspaUniversidad Pontificia ComillasPensamiento. Revista de Investigación e Información Filosófica0031-47492386-58222015-01-01692617537684492Conciousness and Matter, A Complex Relationship: The Case of Sa¯mkhyaJuan Arnau0Universidad de ValenciaThe article focuses on the relationships (logic, metaphoric and epistemic) between consciousness and matter in the sa-mkhya philosophy, one of the oldest systems of the Brahmanical tradition. After a brief introduction to the cosmology of the sa-mkhya, it discusses cosmogony and metaphysical pluralism of this current of thought using as primary sources the Sanskrit medieval commentaries on the Sa-mkhyaka-rika- by the medieval scholastic Va-caspati Mis´ra.https://revistas.upcomillas.es/index.php/pensamiento/article/view/4672Sa-mkhya, sanskrit philosophy, cosmology, consciousness, matter
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Conciousness and Matter, A Complex Relationship: The Case of Sa¯mkhya
Pensamiento. Revista de Investigación e Información Filosófica
Sa-mkhya, sanskrit philosophy, cosmology, consciousness, matter
author_facet Juan Arnau
author_sort Juan Arnau
title Conciousness and Matter, A Complex Relationship: The Case of Sa¯mkhya
title_short Conciousness and Matter, A Complex Relationship: The Case of Sa¯mkhya
title_full Conciousness and Matter, A Complex Relationship: The Case of Sa¯mkhya
title_fullStr Conciousness and Matter, A Complex Relationship: The Case of Sa¯mkhya
title_full_unstemmed Conciousness and Matter, A Complex Relationship: The Case of Sa¯mkhya
title_sort conciousness and matter, a complex relationship: the case of sa¯mkhya
publisher Universidad Pontificia Comillas
series Pensamiento. Revista de Investigación e Información Filosófica
issn 0031-4749
2386-5822
publishDate 2015-01-01
description The article focuses on the relationships (logic, metaphoric and epistemic) between consciousness and matter in the sa-mkhya philosophy, one of the oldest systems of the Brahmanical tradition. After a brief introduction to the cosmology of the sa-mkhya, it discusses cosmogony and metaphysical pluralism of this current of thought using as primary sources the Sanskrit medieval commentaries on the Sa-mkhyaka-rika- by the medieval scholastic Va-caspati Mis´ra.
topic Sa-mkhya, sanskrit philosophy, cosmology, consciousness, matter
url https://revistas.upcomillas.es/index.php/pensamiento/article/view/4672
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