Cārvāka: The Bold Philosophy of Here and Now
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Cārvāka: The Bold Philosophy of Here and Now is a comprehensive and critically balanced exploration of one of the most radical and misunderstood schools of ancient Indian thought. Often dismissed as crude materialism or mere hedonism, the Cārvāka (Lokāyata) tradition is here presented as a sophisticated philosophical system grounded in empiricism, rational inquiry, and fearless skepticism.
Unlike other Indian philosophical schools that emphasized metaphysics, spirituality, and liberation fro...






















