
HPI 59 - Looking East - Indian Influence on Greek Thought
History of Philosophy: India, Africana, China
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Cultural and Philosophical Echoes: Indian Influence on Greek Thought
This chapter delves into the philosophical and cultural interactions between ancient Indian and Greek thought, focusing on the insights of Magasthenes, a Greek ambassador. It highlights the similarities in philosophical concepts and encourages exploration of their origins—whether through direct exchange or shared mythic roots.
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