The Lotus And The Robot
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Koestler
Binding: Hardback
Published: Hutchinson, 1960
Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Damaged
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This work presents a profound examination of the contrasting philosophies of Eastern mysticism and Western materialism. It investigates the spiritual traditions of the East, particularly focusing on Indian and Japanese thought, and juxtaposes them with the scientific and technological advancements of the West. The narrative offers a critical analysis of both perspectives, seeking to understand their respective strengths and limitations in addressing the human condition. The author provides insights into the potential for synthesis or conflict between these divergent worldviews. This volume offers a comprehensive look at the cultural and philosophical differences between these two major global perspectives.
Author: Koestler
Binding: Hardback
Published: Hutchinson, 1960
Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Damaged
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This work presents a profound examination of the contrasting philosophies of Eastern mysticism and Western materialism. It investigates the spiritual traditions of the East, particularly focusing on Indian and Japanese thought, and juxtaposes them with the scientific and technological advancements of the West. The narrative offers a critical analysis of both perspectives, seeking to understand their respective strengths and limitations in addressing the human condition. The author provides insights into the potential for synthesis or conflict between these divergent worldviews. This volume offers a comprehensive look at the cultural and philosophical differences between these two major global perspectives.