{"product_id":"homo-philosophicus","title":"Homo Philosophicus: Discovering the Spirit of Philosophy in Everyday Life - Sundar Sarukkai","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHomo Philosophicus: Discovering the Spirit of Philosophy in Everyday Life\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e(Author: Sundar Sarukkai | Publisher: Aleph Book Company)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA sweeping yet rigorous exploration of philosophical thinking and its profound impact on daily life, authored by renowned philosopher and writer Sundar Sarukkai.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy does philosophy matter? How does it influence ordinary lives and individual actions across the world? In an age that is rapidly redefining the idea of the human, \u003ci\u003eHomo Philosophicus\u003c\/i\u003e addresses the age-old question that philosophers have long struggled with: what does it mean to be human?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrawing from three decades of teaching and engagement with Indian, Western, Chinese, and other world philosophies, Sundar Sarukkai presents a unified picture of how philosophy helps us navigate language, gender, class, caste, and pressing contemporary issues. With fascinating historical examples and deep insights, this book serves as an inviting guide to learning and practicing the art of philosophical thinking in everyday life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn essential read for students, thinkers, and anyone curious about the relevance of timeless ideas in modern times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Highlights:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccessible Philosophical Inquiry:\u003c\/b\u003e Explores how philosophical ideas enter and shape everyday human experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGlobal \u0026amp; Comparative Perspective:\u003c\/b\u003e Draws seamlessly from Indian, Western, Chinese, and global philosophical traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eContemporary Relevance:\u003c\/b\u003e Addresses modern issues around caste, class, gender, and language.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAcclaimed Author:\u003c\/b\u003e Written by Sundar Sarukkai, philosopher, educator, and author of \u003ci\u003eFollowing a Prayer\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWater Days\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BEETLE BOOK SHOP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53833149776155,"sku":null,"price":594.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/2150\/0699\/files\/81bUM88DoQL._SY466.jpg?v=1787916113","url":"https:\/\/beetlebookshop.com\/hi\/products\/homo-philosophicus","provider":"Beetle Book Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}