New Perspectives in Indian Science and Civilization

Discover the profound insights of Makarand R. Paranjape in New Perspectives in Indian Science and Civilization, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2021. This enlightening paperback delves into the intricate history, philosophy, and culture of science in India, framed within the broader context of Indic civilization.

The book thoughtfully addresses critical topics such as scientism, religious dogma, and the complex interplay between faith and knowledge. It also explores the impact of colonialism on scientific development, alongside discussions on grammar, Western science, classical logic, metaphysics, and methodology. With 240 pages of rich content, this work serves as an essential resource for anyone interested in the evolution of science in India and its cultural significance. Engage with the ideas that shape our understanding of science through an Indian lens.