Indian epistemic terms
Harsha Dehejia
harshadehejia at HOTMAIL.COM
Wed Oct 11 21:08:58 UTC 2006
Friends:
An important concept that is overlooked by epistemologists is that of
DRISHTI or visual knowledge.
While PASHYATI is a verb there is no verb like DRASHYATI. This is the
beginning of an inquiry into visual knowledge.
I am trying to develop this concept further.
Regareds.
Harsha
Harsha V. Dehejia
Professor of Indian Studies, College of Humanities
Carleton University, Ottawa, ON. Canada.
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