Advaita Epistemology and Metaphysics - An Outline of Indian Non-Realism (Hardcover)

Contents:
Introduction
Section I: Sankara: Externality
1. Sankara and the philosophical framework of Advaita
2. Sankara, Vasubandhu and the idealist use of dreaming
3. Sankara, dreaming and non-realism
Section II: Vacaspati: Determinacy
1. Vacaspati on anirvacaniyatva
Section III: Sri Harsa: Existence
1. Knowledge and Existence
2. The non-realist critique of Existence
Discursive Appendix: Reading Sri Harsa through 20th century anti-sceptical naturalism
Section IV: Applying Non-Realism
1. Causal connections, cognition and regularity: comparativist remarks on David Hume and Sri Harsa
2. Immediacy and the direct theory of perception: problems with Sri Harsa