Social Philosophy of Dr. Radhakrishnan

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2 SOCIAL PHILOSOPHY OF DR. RADHAKRISHNANT Dr. H. M. Joshi In contemporary Indian philosophy Hinduism and Indian traditional beliefs came under critical review. Thinkers such as Mahatma Gandhi, Sri Aurobindo, Tagore and Radhakrishnan have elaborately dealt with the principles of Hinduism and traditional features in their several writings and books. Among such principles of Hinduism

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जोशी राधाकृष्णन के 'रिलीजन एंड सोसाइटी' के आधार पर उनका सामाजिक चिंतन प्रस्तुत करते हैं: जाति जन्म नहीं, स्वभाव पर आधारित है; वर्ण वस्तुतः सांस्कृतिक और व्यावसायिक श्रेणियाँ थीं जिनमें बाहर से आई जातियाँ समाती गईं; अस्पृश्यता, चार पुरुषार्थ, आश्रम, विवाह तथा स्त्री की स्थिति पर भी विचार। Joshi reads Radhakrishnan's Religion and Society for its social doctrine: caste as temperament rather than birth, the varnas as cultural and trade guilds that absorbed incoming peoples, a liberal remedy for untouchability, and his handling of the four purusarthas, the asramas, marriage, monogamy and the standing of women.

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Hindi title: Social Philosophy of Dr. Radhakrishnan
English title: Not yet translated
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Language: English
Author: Dr. H. M. Joshi
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Comparative Religion & Philosophyतुलनात्मक धर्म एवं दर्शनVol. 17, Issue 1

Detachment and Liberation in Indian Philosophy and its impact on Modern Times-its relevance.

Dr. H. M. Joshiसंबोधि1990pp. 1–16

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