{"product_id":"the-philosophy-of-sri-aurobindo-debidatta-aurobinda-mahapatra-9781350188686","title":"The Philosophy of Sri Aurobindo: Indian Philosophy and Yoga in the Contemporary World","description":"Indian philosopher, poet, mystic and Yogi, Sri Aurobindo, argued that human society has evolved throughout history and is destined to move towards better organization of life. Applying his ideas to problems confronting the world today, this collection presents an in-depth exploration of Aurobindo's evolutionary philosophy and Integral Yoga.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten by an international team of scholars and practitioners, each chapter takes a theoretical aspect of Sri Aurobindo's philosophy, positions it alongside policy debates on the individual and the state and explains its practical and educational benefits. Contributors discuss his vision of unity in diversity, shed light on his poetry and offer a comprehensive view of his concept of ethics as well as his metaphysics of consciousness. They examine his contribution to the Indian response to post-Enlightenment modernity and reveal how his philosophy illuminates some of the fundamental problems of our times, offering possible solutions.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eBy presenting the first sustained discourse between Sri Aurobindo and the contemporary world, this collection addresses the relevance of his philosophy for everyday life and highlights the lasting work of this important 20th-century Indian thinker.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Debidatta Aurobinda Mahapatra\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1350188689\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781350188686\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/30\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.83lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.56d","brand":"Debidatta Aurobinda Mahapatra","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43982555807999,"sku":"9781350188686","price":40.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_602ddcf6-5d29-498a-a701-0ce53a6fe85f.jpg?v=1683261829","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-philosophy-of-sri-aurobindo-debidatta-aurobinda-mahapatra-9781350188686","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}