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Nilanjan Das on Buddhist Philosophy and Caste

Nilanjan Das on Buddhist Philosophy and Caste10 sep21 min

There is a long tradition of caste in South Asia. In this episode of the Philosophy Bites podcast Nilanjan Das discusses a pre-modern philosophical critic of the whole system, and particularly of its underlying metaphysical assumptions.

This episode was supported by the Ideas Workshop, part of the Open Society Foundations