The Journal of East West Thought

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A scholarly journal fostering interdisciplinary dialogue between Eastern and Western thought, philosophy, and culture. Explore diverse global perspectives.

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SELF PLANTING OF SPIRITUAL ROOTS: CHINESE PHILOSOPHY AND CHINESE IN THE WORLD (BOOK REVIEW)

Self planting of Spiritual Roots: Chinese Philosophy and Chinese in the World 灵根自植中国哲学与世界华人 ). Edited by Chenyang Li and Hong Xiao. Singapore: Confucius Institute, Nanyang Technological University, 2019. 430 Pp.

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ANIMAL LIBERATION FROM A GANDHIAN PERSPECTIV: POLITICAL AND SPIRITUAL FREEDOM IN THE PURUSHARTHAS

In this article, I develop a Gandhian perspective on animal liberation. Indeed, I argue, against Gandhi himself, the traditional Hindu theory of the purusharthas, or goals of life, applies to non-human as well as human animals. In this respect, I ada...

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SOLITUDE, SPIRITUAL BEINGS AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

Ancient Indian tradition extols solitariness. It considers solitariness as a necessary precondition for a spiritual well-being and enlightenment. Every aspirant should pass through the two stages of solitary life vanaprastha and saṃnyāsa in one’s spi...

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THE METAPHYSICAL PRINCIPLE IN THE BHAGAVADGĪTĀ 2.27

A metaphysical principle is stated in Bhagavadgītā 2.27, which deals with the relationship between the first and the last of the six vikāras (modes) of bhāva (being). But, none of the traditional commentators of the Bhagavadgītā could grasp the exact...

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KĀLIDĀSA ON RELATION AND CONDUCT TO NATURE AS DEPICTED IN THE SIMILES OF RAGHUBAMŚAM

In the present time of utilitarianism our strength of collecting more and more civilizational height and imperialistic power, ethical relativism, and pleasure-seeking ideologies that believe in minimizing human rationality and maximizing emotions and...

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