The Quest for Peace by K. Satchidananda Murty | 1986 Vintage Philosophy Book

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The Quest for Peace by K. Satchidananda Murty is an important philosophical and political study exploring peace, ethics, non-violence, and human civilization through Indian and global philosophical traditions. Published in 1986 by Ajanta Publications, this vintage edition examines the relationship between morality, war, politics, and spiritual thought.

The book discusses Hindu philosophy, Ahimsa, social equilibrium, political ethics, and philosophical responses to violence and conflict. It contains deep intellectual reflections on peace studies, Indian philosophy, and human values, making it highly relevant for scholars, researchers, and serious readers of philosophy and political thought.

K. Satchidananda Murty was one of India’s respected philosophers and academic thinkers, and this work reflects his scholarly approach to ethics, civilization, and cultural philosophy. The volume also includes an introduction by P. V. Narasimha Rao, adding historical and intellectual significance to the publication.

This 1986 vintage hardcover edition comes with its original dust jacket and shows visible signs of age, storage wear, and handling. The book remains a strong collectible copy for readers interested in Indian intellectual history, comparative philosophy, peace studies, and rare academic publications.

Ideal for collectors of vintage philosophy books, Indian political thought, spiritual studies, and academic reference works.