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M. A. Philosophy & Indian Philosophy and Religion Semester I

(These courses are approved as additional options to the on going courses)
Paper-IVth

Minor Elective (M.A.. Philosophy (Common with Indian Philosophy and Religion)

(C) VKYAPADYA, BHARTHARI, BRAHMAKNDAM WITH HARIVTTI (Bhartharis Philosophy of Language), Prescribed Text:
1.Vkyapadya, Brahmakdam of Bharthari with Harivtti Edited By K.A.Subramania Iyer,Decon College, Poona,1966. Suggested Readings: 1.Vkyapadya, Brahmakdam of Bharthari with Harivtti Edited By Bhagirath Prasad Tripathi Vagisa Sastri, Sampurnananda Sanskrit Visvavidyalaya, Varanasi, 1976 2.Vkyapadya, Brahmakda of Bharthari with Harivtti Tr. in Hindi by Suresh Chandra Awasthi, Chowkhambha Vidya Bhawan, 1990 3.Vkyapadya, Part I&II of Bharthari , Tr. by K.Raghvan Pillai, MLBD, 1971. 5. Tiwari, D.N.The Central Problems of Bhartharis Philosophy, ICPR, New Delhi. 2008 6. K.A.Subramania Ayer, Bharthari, Deccan College, Poona,1969. 7.Matilal, B.K. The Word and the World, pp. 122-3. Oxford University Press, 1990. 8.Pandey, R.C..The Problem of Meaning in Indian Philosophy, BLBD, 1963. 9. Kunjhuni Raja Indian Theories of Meaning, Adyar library & Research center,1963. 10. Jha, H.M.,Trends of Linguistic Analysis in Indian Philosophy, Choukhambha Vidya Bhawan, Varanasi, 1981 11.. Sastri, Gauri Nath A Study in the Dialectics of Sphoa, MLBD, New Delhi,1980 12.. Vyakarana Darshan, Ram Suresh Tripathi, 13. B.K.Matilal, Epistemology, Logic and Grammar In Indian Philosophical Analysis. The Hague, Mouton, 1971. 14. Coward, H.G. The Sphota Theory of LanguageMLBD, Delhi,1997.

Semester II
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Paper-IVth

Minor Elective (M.A.. Philosophy (Common with IPR)

(C) VKYAPADYA BY BHARTHARI ,VKYAKNDA, WITH COMMENTARY BY PUYARJA (Verses 1 to 118)( Common with
Indian Philosophy and Religion) Prescribed Text: 1.Vkyapadya, Vkyakda of Bharthari with Puyarjas Commentary Edited By K.A. Subramania Iyer,Decon College, Poona,1966. Suggested Readings: 1.Vkyapadya, Part I&II of Bharthari , Tr. by K.Raghvan Pillai, MLBD, 1971. 2. Vkyapadya, Vkyakdam of Bharthari with Puyarjas Commentary Edited By Bhagirath Prasad Tripathi Vagisa Sastri, Sampurnananda Sanskrit Visvavidyalaya, Varanasi, 1980. 3. Tiwari, D.N.The Central Problems of Bhartharis Philosophy, ICPR, New Delhi. 2008 4. K.A.Subramania Ayer, Bharthari, Deccan College, Poona,1969. 5.Matilal, B.K. The Word and the World, pp. 122-3. Oxford University Press, 1990. 6.Pandey, R.C..The Problem of Meaning in Indian Philosophy:,BLBD, 1963. 7. Kunjhuni Raja Indian Theories of Meaning, Adyar library & Research center,1963. 8.. Sastri, Gauri Nath A Study in the Dialectics of Sphoa, MLBD, New Delhi,1980 9.. B.K.Matilal, Epistemology, Logic and Grammar In Indian Philosophical Analysis. The Hague, Mouton, 1971. 10.Vykaraa Darana, Ram Suresh Tripathi, 11. Coward, H.G. The Sphota Theory of LanguageMLBD, Delhi,1997. OR
(These courses are approved as additional options to the on going courses i.e. A, B and added C courses)

( D ) . CONTEMPORARY POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY by Will Kymilika,

Oxford University Press- 2003.The following five chapters 1. Liberal Equality 2. Libertarianism 3. Marxism 4. Communitarians 5. Feminism

Suggested Readings 1. Rawls John: A Theory of Justice, Harvard University Press, 1971 2. Amartya Sen (Ed.): Utilitarianism and Beyond, Oxford University Press, 1984. 3. Meera Chandok (Ed.) Multiculwalism, Oxford University Press, India 2001 4. Judith Butlar, : A Cambridge Companion to Feminism.

Semester III
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Paper-IVth

Minor Elective: (M.A.. Philosophy (Common with IPR)

The Nyya-Stras first chapter with Vatsyayana-Bhya

Suggested readings 1. The Nyya-Stras of Gautama: With The Bhya of Vtsyyana And The Vrtika of Uddyotakara (4 Volumes) Translated By: Mahamahopadhyaya Ganganatha Jha : 1999 Motilal Banarsidass Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2. The Nyya-Stras of Gotama Trans by: Satish Chandra Vidyabhushana : 2003 Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 3. Nyyadaranam with Nyya - bhya and Sunanda Hindi commenatry by Sachchidanand Mishra: 1999 Bharatiya Vidya Prakashan, New Delhi 4. Nyya daranam with Nyya - bhya and Hindi commenatry by Dhundhiraj Shastri: Chaukhambha Sanskrit Sansthan, Varanasi OR
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PHILOSOPHICAL INVESTIGATIONS, L. Wittgenstein, Pt. I (up to Para 309) Book Prescribed: 1. Wittgenstein Ludwig: Philosophical Investigations, (Section IInd para 309) Second Edition, Translated by G.E.M. Anscombe, Blackwell Publishers, 2001. 2. Wittgenstein Ludwig: Philosophical Investigations, Translated in Hindi by Ashok Vohra, I.C.P.R. New Delhi, 1996 Suggested Reading: 1. Sluga H and Stern David G. (editors): The Cambridge companion to Wittgenstein, Cambridge University Press, U.K., 1996 2. Hacker P.M.S.: Insight and Illusion, Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1986 3. Pitcher George: The Philosophy of Wittgenstein, Prentice-Hall of India Private Limited, New Delhi, 1985. 4. Kenny Anthony: Wittgenstein, Penguin Books, England, 1983. 5. Pears David: Wittgenstein, Fontana Press, London, 1997. 6. Grayling A.C.: Wittgenstein, OUP, 1988 7. Dwivedi D.N.: A Study of Wittgensteins Philosophy, Darshana Peeth, Allahabad, 1977. 8. Pandeya, R.P.: Wittgenstein (in Hindi), Rajasthan Hindi Granth Akadamy, Jaipur, 1982.

Semester IV
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Paper-IVth

Minor Elective (M.A.. Philosophy (Common with IPR)

Navya Nyya Bhsa Pradpa & Nyya Siddhanta Muktavali (Only Anumna-Khaa)

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The Navya- NyyaBhya- Pradeepa by Mahesh Chandra Nyya Ratna The Nyya-Siddhntamuktval by Vishvanath Panchanan Bhattacharya (Only Anumna-Khaa) Suggested readings 1. A PRIMER OF NAVYA NYYA LANGUAGE AND METHODOLOGY: (NavyaNayaya-Bhasa-Pradipa of MM Mahesha Chandra Nyyaratna) UJJWALA JHA : 2004 THE ASIATIC SOCIETY, Calcutta 2. Navya Nyya System of logic: theories and techniques -Delhi, Motilal Banarsidass, 1979 3. Bhasa Pariccheda with Siddhanta-Muktavali (Text, Translation and Detailed Explanation) Swami Madhavananda : 2004 Advaita Ashrama 4. The Nyya-Siddhntamuktval by Vishvanath Panchanan Bhattacharya with Mayukha Commentary by Surya Narayana Shukla and Hindi Commentary by Ram Govind shukla Chaukhambha Sanskrit Sansthan, Varanasi 5. Visvanatha Nyyapacanana Bhattacarya. Karikavali with Muktavali, Prabha, Manjusha, Dinakariya, Ramarudriya & Gangarama Jatiya. Edited by C. Sankara Rama Sastry, Chaukhambha Sanskrit Sansthan, Varanasi- 1988 6. The Nyya-Siddhntamuktval by Vishvanath Panchanan Bhattacharya with Vilasini Hindi Commentary by Jvala Prasad Gaur, Varanasi-1958