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Keith Ward on Idealism in Eastern and Western Philosophy

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The Importance of Idealism in Eastern Philosophy

In Eastern philosophy, there's a great tradition of this kind of idealism. In the Vedantic tradition, which is probably the best known Indian tradition, it's monistic as well. And they would use a texture from the Upanishads that all is Brahman. So we're all parts of this absolute reality. An idealist doesn't have to be a monist.

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