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HPI 04 - Hide and Seek – The Upanisads

History of Philosophy: India, Africana, China

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The Upanishads - A Dialogue of Philosophy

Upanishads are more like the Platonic dialogues. They depict named individuals having discussions with one another. The idea that there are unseen connections between things will yield themselves up to those who seek what is hidden, says Ravi Agrawal. By means of ritual, human beings can affect a reordering and even a repair of the world, he adds.

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