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082 _a201.61
_bJAY/S
100 _aJayant, Burde
245 0 _aSūnya and nothingness in science, philosophy and religion/
_cBurde Jayant
260 _aDelhi :
_bMotilal Banarsidass Publishers,
_c2009.
300 _a289 p.
505 _aPART 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
650 _aNothing (Philosophy)
650 _aZero (The number)
650 _aSunyata.
942 _cWB16