Cultural Otherness and Beyond
Biographical note
Chhanda Gupta, Ph.D. (1971) in Philosophy, Calcutta University, teaches Philosophy at Jadavpur University. Her publications include: Realism versus Realism (1995), Essays in Social & Political Philosophy (1989) and Philosophy of Science (1992).
D.P. Chattopadhyaya, Ph.D. (Calcutta and London), Professor of Philosophy (Retd.) Jadavpur University. His publications include: Individuals & Societies, Societies & Cultures (1979), History of Indian Science, Philosophy and Culture (1996).
D.P. Chattopadhyaya, Ph.D. (Calcutta and London), Professor of Philosophy (Retd.) Jadavpur University. His publications include: Individuals & Societies, Societies & Cultures (1979), History of Indian Science, Philosophy and Culture (1996).
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