Karl H. Potter

Karl H. Potter is an American philosopher and scholar specializing in Indian philosophy. He is best known for his work as the editor of the 'Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies', which covers various aspects of Indian philosophical traditions.

Books

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  1. 1. The Padārthatattvanirūpaṇam Of Raghunātha śiromaṇi

    Cover of 'The Padārthatattvanirūpaṇam Of Raghunātha śiromaṇi' by Karl H. Potter

    "The Padārthatattvanirūpaṇam of Raghunātha Śiromaṇi" is a critical examination and translation of a seminal work in Indian philosophy by Raghunātha Śiromaṇi, who was a prominent figure in the Navya-Nyāya school. This book, authored by Karl H. Potter, provides an in-depth analysis of Raghunātha Śiromaṇi's thoughts on metaphysics, focusing on the nature of reality and categorization of existence. Potter's work not only translates the original text but also contextualizes it within both historical and philosophical frameworks, offering insights into the development of Indian philosophical thought and its intricate argumentative techniques.

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