num_pages: 303
description: Preface1 The Question of Being2 The Question of Being in General HistoricalPerspectives3 Genesis, Enumeration, and the Question of Being4 The Vaisesika An Introductory Survey5 The Vaisesika Concept of Substance6 The Vaisesika Concept of Guna and the Problem ofUniversals7 The Conceptualization of Being in Classical Vaisesika8 Genesis and Temporal Existence in Early and Classical Vaisesika9 The Vaisesika Concept of Time10 EpilogueAppendix 1: Selected Ontological TextsAppendix 2: The Concept of Visesa and the Name of the Vaisesika System Ontological Terms in Classical VaisesikaAbbreviationsIndex
language: English
title: On Being And What There Is: Classical Vaisesika and the History of Indian Ontology
titlecomplete: On Being And What There Is: Classical Vaisesika and the History of Indian Ontology
genres: Philosophy
ratings_count: 5
publisher: State University of New York Press