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A history of Buddhist philosophy : continuities and discontinuities

Author: David J Kalupahana
Publisher: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, ©1992.
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Material Type: Government publication, State or province government publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: David J Kalupahana
ISBN: 0824814029 ) 9780824814021 (pbk. : acid-free paper)) 0824813847 (cloth : acid-free paper) 9780824813840 (cloth : acid-free paper
OCLC Number: 24630572
Description: xvi, 304 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: 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.
Responsibility: David J. Kalupahana.
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