The Six Systems of Indian Philosophy

by F. Max Muller

In this book F. Max Muller offers a survey of Indian philosophy and a historical perspective on the different schools of philosophy which emerged in ancient India. This edition, abridged and greatly enriched with a scholarly introduction by Heeraman Tiwari, enables us to appreciate and evaluate a fundamental contribution to Indology by an acknowledged authority on the subject.

Contents:

1. Introduction
2. Preface
3. Introductory chapter
4. The Vedas
5. The systems of philosophy
6. Vedanta or Uttara Mimamsa
7. Purva-Mimamsa
8. Samkhya-philosophy
9. Yoga-philosophy
10. Nyaya and Vaisesika
11. Nirnaya
12. Vada, Jalpa, Vitanda, Hetvabhasa, Jati, Chala, Nigrahasthana
13. Index