Teach Yourself Eastern Philosophy

From the exotic images of sexual Tantra to the simple precision of Zen, from the moral precepts of Confucianism to the rich array of Hindu ideas and lifestyles, Eastern philosophy provides a feast of ideas of universal relevance. Teach Yourself Eastern Philosophy examines those ideas as they developed within the ancient civilizations of Asia. It examines the ethical and social implications of each and points to parallels with Western thought, where appropriate.