CONTENTS

  

Science, Philosophy, and Culture : Multi Disciplinary Explorations
Part-I 

Preface  

Contributors 

Introduction 

1.On The Nature of Interconnection between Science, Technology, Philosophy and Culture
D.P. Chattopadhyaya

2.History of Science in relation to Philosophy and Culture in Indian Civilization
S.N. Sen

3.Prolegomena Towards any Future Study of the History of Cultures and Civilizations
Daya Krishna

4.Culture and Cultures
G.C. Pande

5.Significance of the Veda in the Context of Indian Religion and Spirituality
Kireet Joshi

6.Four Questions That History Might Answer
J.V. Narlikar

7.Mathematical and Astronomical Heritage of India
A.K. Bag

8.Scientific Tradition in India (3400-1500 BC)
S.R.Rao

9.Scientific Tradition and Other Traditions
B.M. Udgaonkar

10.History of Chemistry and Alchemy in India: From Pre-historic to Pre-modern Times
Vijaya Jayant Deshpande

11.Spreading of the (A 1) Chemical Myth (Word): Scientific Explanation, Historiography of Indian Chemistry, and History of Philosophy
Prajit K. Basu

12.The Scientific Temper and the Scientific Method in Science in India Through History, with Special Reference to Biology
Pushpa M. Bhargava and Chandana Chakrabarti

13.Education in Ancient India (300 - 1000 AD): Some Aspects of Theory and Practice
S. Shankaranarayanan 

14.A Perspective of Indian Science of Tenth-Eighteenth Centuries
A.Rahman

15.Advent of Western Medical Education in India
O.P. Jaggi

16.Causality, Cardinality and Conditioned Reality
Raja Ramanna

17.Theory and Practice in Indian Philosophy
Jitendra Nath Mohanty

18.History of Science and Two Metamorphosis of Mind
P.K. Mukhopadhyaya

19.Some Aspects of the Navya-Nyaya Theory of Language
Sibajiban Bhattacharyya

20.Methodology: On Self Criticism
Debiprasad Chattopadhyaya

21.Reflections on the Proposal: “A History of Science, Philosophy and Culture in Indian Civilization”
Ravinder Kumar

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