The Food, Water, Air and Fire Doctrines in Ancient Indian and Greek Philosophies from a Comparative Perspective
The main aim of this article lies in the comparison of ancient cosmico-natural elements from the Vedic period with their counterparts in the Presocratics, with a focus on food, air, water and fire. By way of an introduction to the ancient elemental world, we first present the concept of food (anna)...
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| Language: | English |
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University of Ljubljana Press (Založba Univerze v Ljubljani)
2021-09-01
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| Series: | Asian Studies |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.uni-lj.si/as/article/view/9919 |