Description: Time of Novelty : Logic, Emotion, and Intellectual Life in Early Modern India, 1 ., Hardcover by Wright, Samuel, ISBN 0197568165, ISBN-13 9780197568163, Brand New, Free shipping in the US "This book argues that a philosophical community emerges in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century India that crafts an intellectual life on the basis of intellectual and emotional responses to novelty in Sanskrit logic (nyåaya-âsåastra). As th demonstrates, novelty was a primary concept used by Sanskrit logicians during this period to mark the boundaries of a philosophical community in both intellectual and emotional terms. This concept was expressed in their texts through the use of terms such as oldand new when discussing certain philosophical opinions, signaling that periodization was a major component of their philosophy. By retaining space for emotion when studying intellectual thought, this book recovers not only what it means to 'think' novelty but also what it means to 'feel' novelty. Studying little-known essays by Sanskrit logicians in early modernity, th explores the contours of what is termed 'intellectual novelty' and 'affective novelty' in Sanskrit logic-expressions of novelty in which is contained both cognitive and emotional content that, taken together, constitute intellectual life"--
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Book Title: Time of Novelty : Logic, Emotion, and Intellectual Life in Early
Number of Pages: 280 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Time of Novelty : Logic, Emotion, and Intellectual Life in Early Modern India, 1500-1700 C. E.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication Year: 2021
Item Height: 0.9 in
Subject: Eastern, Logic
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 19.2 Oz
Subject Area: Philosophy
Item Length: 6.4 in
Author: Samuel Wright
Item Width: 9.5 in
Format: Hardcover