Explores connections between Neoplatonism and Indian philosophy.
During the last two centuries a remarkable similarity between the philosophical system of Plotinus (205270 A.D.) and those of various Hindu philosophers in various centuries, including some that lived prior to the Third Century A.D. has been discovered. This book addresses the possibility of any direct influence of Indian thought upon Plotinus and ...(Read More)
A Light Too Bright
(August 1992)
The Enlightenment Today: An Assessment of the Values of the European Enlightenment and a Search for New Foundations for Human Civilization Paulos Mar Gregorios - Author
"The author has a special talent for bringing together vast amounts of material and summarizing in clear and insightful ways. This critique of the European Enlightenment is most significant in itself. While there have been other books on the Enlightenment, the approach taken here is unique and could only have been offered by a non-European." -- Harold G. Coward, University of Calgary
Questioning the very legitimacy of Western lib...(Read More)