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This review aims to analyze the key themes and insights presented in ShashiPrabha Kumar's work on Vaiśeṣika philosophy.

April 1, 2026Open Access

Book Review: ShashiPrabha Kumar, Classical Vaiśeṣika in Indian Philosophy: On Knowing and What Is to Be Known, London/New York: Routledge, 2013, xiv+160Pp, £80.00/$135.00. (Hardback)

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This review aims to analyze the key themes and insights presented in ShashiPrabha Kumar's work on Vaiśeṣika philosophy.
Analyzed themes in the book
Discussed major philosophical concepts
Compared with other works in the field
Highlights the significance of epistemology in Indian philosophy
Explores the relationship between knowing and objects of knowledge
Demonstrates the relevance of Vaiśeṣika in contemporary philosophical discourse

Book review discusses knowledge and understanding in Indian philosophy, exploring epistemology and metaphysics.

Special Issue for Papers Presented at the 21th World Sanskrit Conference edited by Kamaleswar Bhattacharya

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Book review discusses knowledge and understanding in Indian philosophy, exploring epistemology and metaphysics.

Special Issue for Papers Presented at the 21th World Sanskrit Conference edited by Kamaleswar Bhattacharya