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India and the unthinkable : backwaters collective on Metaphysics and politics I

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: New Delhi Oxford University Press 2017Description: xlvii,228pISBN:
  • 9780199466863
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 110.954 LAL
Contents:
Contents Preface: Civilizational Dialogues and the Politics of a Collective - Vinay Lal vii Acknowledgements - Vinay Lal and Roby Rajan xxiii Introduction: Post-metaphysics and the Future of an Illusion - Roby Rajan xxvii 1. Is Metaphysics Political? Sundar Sarukkai 1 2. A Disowned Father of the Nation in India: Vinayak Damodar Savarkar and the Demonic and the Seductive in Indian Nationalism - Ashis Nandy 19 3. Backwater Disclosure: Ontological Politics and the Dialectics of Intercommunality - Roby Rajan 56 4. The Politics and Metaphysics of Intellectual Practices: Ashis Nandy and U. R. Ananthamurthy in Conversation - Edited and annotated by Vinay La 92 5. 'A Marriage Made in Heaven'? How Metaphysics Transforms Politics: A Case Study - Julius Lipner 114 6. The Transmutation of Metaphysics and Politics in Literature - N. Manu Chakravarthy 142 7. Moving in the Double Bind: Reconfiguring Indian Reflective and Creative Traditions Today - D. Venkat Rao 161 8. 'Unarv': The Poetic Factor in Metaphysics and Politics - M. C. Dinakaran and Anish Damodaran 197 Notes on Contributors 210 Index 215 Index
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Contents
Preface: Civilizational Dialogues and the Politics of a Collective - Vinay Lal vii
Acknowledgements - Vinay Lal and Roby Rajan xxiii
Introduction: Post-metaphysics and the Future of an Illusion - Roby Rajan xxvii
1. Is Metaphysics Political? Sundar Sarukkai 1
2. A Disowned Father of the Nation in India: Vinayak Damodar Savarkar and the Demonic and the Seductive in Indian Nationalism - Ashis Nandy 19
3. Backwater Disclosure: Ontological Politics and the Dialectics of Intercommunality - Roby Rajan 56
4. The Politics and Metaphysics of Intellectual Practices: Ashis Nandy and U. R. Ananthamurthy in Conversation - Edited and annotated by Vinay La 92
5. 'A Marriage Made in Heaven'? How Metaphysics Transforms Politics: A Case Study - Julius Lipner 114
6. The Transmutation of Metaphysics and Politics in Literature - N. Manu Chakravarthy 142
7. Moving in the Double Bind: Reconfiguring Indian Reflective and Creative Traditions Today - D. Venkat Rao 161
8. 'Unarv': The Poetic Factor in Metaphysics and Politics - M. C. Dinakaran and Anish Damodaran 197
Notes on Contributors 210
Index 215
Index

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