New Essays in the Philosophy of Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
Contents: Preface. I. Radhakrishnan : the person, his writings and his legacy: 1. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan : the philosophical bridge between orient and occident/Paul Arthur Schilpp. 2. Radhakrishnan’s Lutheran connection/Visvaldis V. Klive. 3. Perennial issues in Radhakrishnan scholarship/Robert N. Minor. 4. Remarks on three Radhakrishnan introductions/Alex Wayman. 5. Radhakrishnan and the problems of modernity in Indian thought/B.K. Matilal. 6. Kavis or Rsis : the legacy of Radhakrishnan and the discipline of Hindu studies/Christopher Chapple. 7. Radhakrishnan’s contributions to western thought/Troy Organ. 8. Radhakrishnan’s contributions to philosophy/Krishna Mallick. II. Radhakrishnan and religious pluralism: 9. Radhakrishnan’s conception of the Veda/George Chemparathy. 10. Radhakrishnan’s approach to yoga/S. Gopalan. 11. Radhakrishnan and the development of a global paradigm of meaning/David M. Brookman. 12. Radhakrishnan and the doctrine of Karma/Narayan Champawaat. 13. On having more than one home/Harry Buck. 14. Radhakrishnan’s approach to religious diversity/J.G. Arapura. 15. Radhakrishnan as the exponent of Advaita Vedanta on the question of encounter of religions/Anindita N. Balslev. 16. Radhakrishnan : the prophet of the religion of the spirit/Ishwar C. Harris. 17. Radhakrishnan’s eternal religion (Sanatana Dharma) and the religions/Donald Tuck. 18. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan’s use of Christian scripture/Boyd Wilson. 19. Radhakrishnan and tolerance in Hinduism/S.S. Rama Rao Pappu. 20. Radhakrishnan’s philosophy of religion/John M. Koller. III. Radhakrishnan’s metaphysical quest: 21. ‘Saving the appearances’ in Plato’s academy/Purusottama Bilimoria. 22. Radhakrishnan’s pantheism : internal relations to God’s mode of being/Richard Stadelman. 23. Radhakrishnan’s understanding of the human body/Carl Olson. 24. The perceptual, the conceptual and the spiritual : Radhakrishnan’s metaphysical quest/K. Sundaram. 25. The nature and significance of intuition/Hope K. Fitz. 26. The individual and the Avatara in the thought of Radhakrishnan/Judy Saltzman. 27. The third sense of idealism/Arindam Chakravarty. 28. The Advaita of Sankara and Radhakrishnan/Sakunthala Gangadharam. 29. The idealist tradition : Radhakrishnan and Berkeley/B. David Burke. 30. The mystery of creation in the thought of Radhakrishnan and Sri Aurobindo/Robert M. Kleinman. 31. The problem of evil in Radhakrishnan and Aurobindo/Kevin Sullivan. 32. Radhakrishnan and whitehead : their philosophic methods from west-east perspective/Anil Sarkar. IV. Radhakrishnan, society and art: 33. Radhakrishnan on man, God and the state/Anand Mohan. 34. Radhakrishnan and humanism/Yeager Hudson. 35. Perspectives on social philosophy : Radhakrishnan’s view/T.S. Devadoss. 36. Radhakrishnan’s philosophy of world involvement/Kaisa Puhakka. 37. Radhakrishnan’s philosophy of art/Fred G. Sturm. 38. Radhakrishnan, religion and world peace/Jerald Richards.
"The essays included in this volume are revised version of papers presented at the Radhakrishnan Centennial Conference held at Miami in April 1988. The essays included in this volume are not merely a repetition of the old themes. They contains new perspectives on Radhakrishnan. It is sign of a great philosopher that he is read and re-read, criticized and defended continuously. This volume is also comprehensive in dealing exhaustively all the important aspects of his thought." (jacket)