Oriental Philosophy

By Louis Aaron Reitmeister

Book Overview

Oriental Philosophy is a comprehensive book written by Louis Aaron Reitmeister that explores the fundamental concepts, beliefs, and practices of various Eastern philosophies. The book covers a wide range of topics, including Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, and Zen, among others. It provides an in-depth analysis of the historical and cultural contexts in which these philosophies emerged, as well as their key tenets and teachings.The author delves into the major themes of Eastern philosophy, such as the nature of reality, the concept of self, the pursuit of enlightenment, and the role of ethics and morality. He also examines the different approaches and techniques used by Eastern philosophers to achieve spiritual growth and transcendence, such as meditation, yoga, and mindfulness.Throughout the book, Reitmeister highlights the similarities and differences between Eastern and Western philosophical traditions, and how they have influenced each other over time. He also provides insights into the relevance of Eastern philosophy in modern times, and how it can be applied to address contemporary issues and challenges.Overall, Oriental Philosophy is a thought-provoking and insightful book that offers a comprehensive overview of Eastern philosophical traditions. It is an essential read for anyone interested in exploring the wisdom and insights of the East, and how they can enrich our understanding of the world and ourselves.THIS 22 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Gist of Philosophy, by Louis Aaron Reitmeister. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1419132431.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425469736
• ISBN13: 9781425469733
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"