A history of Buddhist philosophy continuities and discontinuities

Early Buddhism. Indian philosophy and the search for ultimate objectivity -- Life of the Buddha -- Knowledge and understanding -- Experience and theory (paticcasamuppana and paticcasamuppada) -- Language and communication -- The human personality -- The object -- The problem of suffering -- Freedom...

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1. Verfasser: Kalupahana, David J. (VerfasserIn)
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Veröffentlicht: Honolulu, Hawaii Univ. of Hawaii Press 1992
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Zusammenfassung:Early Buddhism. Indian philosophy and the search for ultimate objectivity -- Life of the Buddha -- Knowledge and understanding -- Experience and theory (paticcasamuppana and paticcasamuppada) -- Language and communication -- The human personality -- The object -- The problem of suffering -- Freedom and happiness -- The moral life -- Popular religious thought.
Continuities and discontinuities. The emergence of absolutism -- Moggaliputta-tissa and the Kathavatthu -- Abhidhamma -- The perfection of wisdom in the Vajracchedika -- Nagarjuna and the Mulamadhyamakakarika -- The Saddharmapundarika-sutra and conceptual absolutism -- The Lankavatara-sutra and the great emptiness (maha-sunyata) -- Vasubandhu and the Vijnaptimatratasiddhi -- Dignaga's epistemology and logic -- Buddhaghosa, the harmonizer -- Tantras and parittas : the voiceful tradition -- Silent meditation and Ch'an (Zen) : the voiceless tradition.
Beschreibung:Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 269 - 281
Beschreibung:XVI, 304 Seiten
24 cm
ISBN:0824814029
0-8248-1402-9
0824813847
0-8248-1384-7