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HPI 60 - The Buddha and I - Indian Influence on Islamic and European Thought

History of Philosophy: India, Africana, China

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The Influence of Indian Philosophy on European Thought

This chapter explores the possible influence of Indian philosophy, particularly Buddhism, on European thought, focusing on the ideas of David Hume. It highlights the connections between Hume and individuals with knowledge of Buddhism, as well as the role of other philosophers in introducing Indian ideas to European culture.

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