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Books

A prolific writer, Daya Krishna authored and/or edited more than twenty books, both in classical Indian and Western theories(most often cross-cultural), sociology and philosophy. He engaged in epistemological, ethical, historiographical and metaphysical debates, without neglecting the social and postcolonial dimensions of philosophizing.

The Nyāya sūtras: A New Commentary on an Old Text

New Delhi: Sri Satguru publications, 2004.

Discussion and Debate in Indian Philosophy

Issues in Vedānta, Mīmāṃsā and Nyāya 

New Delhi: Indian Council of Philosophical Research, 2004.

New Perspectives in Indian Philosophy

Jaipur and New Delhi: Rawat publications, 2001.

Bhakti - a contemporary discussion

(Philosophical Exploration in the Indian Bhakti Tradition)

Edited by Daya Krishna, Mukund Lath and Francine E. Krishna.

New Delhi: Indian Council of Philosophical Research, 2000.

Towards a Theory of Structural and Transcendental Illusions

New Delhi: Center for Studies in Civilizations - Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers, [1998] 2012 (posthumous).

Indian Philosophy: A new Approach 

New Delhi: Sri Satguru publications, 1997.

Prolegomena to any future historiography of cultures and civilizations 

New Delhi: Center for Studies in Civilizations, 1997.

Social Philosophy Past and Future 

Shimla: Indian Institute for Advanced Studies, 1993.

Saṃvāda: A Dialogue Between Two Philosophical Traditions 

New Delhi: Indian Council of Philosophical Research, 1991.

The Art of the Conceptual

New Delhi: Indian Council of Philosophical Research, 1989.

India's Intellectual Traditions

Attempts at Conceptual Reconstructions

Edited by Daya Krishna.

New Delhi: Indian Council of Philosophical Research, 2003 [1987].

Development Debate

Daya Krishna and Fred W. Riggs.

Jaipur: Printwell publishers, 1987.

Political Development A Critical Perspective

Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1979.

Planning, Power and Welfare

New Delhi: The Office for Asian Affairs Congress for Cultural Freedom, 1959.

The Nature of Philosophy

Calcutta: Prachi Prakashan, 1955.

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