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Bimal Krishna Matilal (1935–1991) was a leading Indian philosopher known for his expertise in logic, epistemology, and philosophy of language. He emphasized the importance of studying philosophy on its own terms and significantly contributed to understanding classical Indian texts.

Graphite Illustration of scholar Bimal Krishna Matilal

The Word and the World

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Matilal's work helped bridge the gap between Eastern and Western philosophy, particularly through his analyses of Indian logic. His writings and teachings at prestigious universities like Oxford and Harvard have left a lasting impact on the global understanding of Indian philosophical thought.

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