TY - BOOK AU - Jayant, Burde TI - Sūnya and nothingness in science, philosophy and religion SN - 9788120833432 U1 - 201.61 PY - 2009/// CY - Delhi PB - Motilal Banarsidass Publishers KW - Nothing (Philosophy) KW - Zero (The number) KW - Sunyata N1 - PART I — ELEMENTARY CONCEPTS 1. Zero in Arithmetic 2. Commonsense Zero and Relative Zero 3. The Null Class 4. The Void and Science 5. The Void in Darsanas 6. Nihilism PART II — ZERO IN MATHEMATICS 7. Zero and the Grammar of Numerals 8. The Variable Zero 9. Relations 10. The Commonsense Zero 11. The Natural Numbers without Zero 12. The Derived Zero 13. The Hierarchy of Zeros 14. Other Mathematical Zeros PART III — PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGION 15. Infinite Void of Consciousness 16. Superconsciousness beyond Void 17. Buddhism and SunyavMa 18. Fullness in Emptiness 19. Taoism and Zen 20. Sunya and Void in Tantra 21. Being and Nonbeing 22. Existentialism 23. Consciousness and Nothingness 24. Nonbeing and Anxiety 25. Conflict and Contradictions 26. Cynicism and Scepticism 27. Space and Time PART IV — SCIENCE 28. Epistemology 29. Quantity and Magnitude 30. Mysticism and Non-science 31. Void in Modern Physics 32. Science and Mysticism ER -