Synopsis of Science SetFrom the Standpoint of the Nyaya Philosophy |
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| Author:
| Ballantyne, James R. |
| Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - Perspectives from the Royal Asiatic Society Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-108-05634-2 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2013 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Multiple-item retail product |
| List Price: | USD $62.99 |
Book Description:
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The orientalist James Robert Ballantyne (1813-64) published this two-volume work in 1852. Intended for his Indian pupils, with Sanskrit translation and employing the style of Hindu philosophy, it is an excellent primary source on the educational aspects of British imperialism. The volumes cover such topics as astronomy, geography, acoustics, optics, arithmetic, chemistry, botany and geology.
The orientalist James Robert Ballantyne (1813-64) published this two-volume work in 1852. Intended for his Indian pupils, with Sanskrit translation and employing the style of Hindu philosophy, it is an excellent primary source on the educational aspects of British imperialism. The volumes cover such topics as astronomy, geography, acoustics, optics, arithmetic, chemistry, botany and geology.