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35 produkter
Reality
A Very Short Introduction
Häftad, 2011
113 kr
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'What is real?' has been one of the key questions of philosophy since its beginning in antiquity. It is a question that, due to such films as The Matrix, has also made its way into popular culture. But it is not just a question philosophers ask. It is also asked by scientists when they investigate …
Candrakīrti's Introduction to the Middle Way
A Guide
Häftad, 2024
321 kr
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Candrakīrti's Introduction to the Middle Way (Madhyamakāvatāra) is a central work of Buddhist philosophy for two reasons. First, it provides an introduction to Madhyamaka, one of the three major philosophical schools of Buddhist thought (the other two being Abhidharma and Yogācāra). Second, within …
Nagarjuna's Madhyamaka
A Philosophical Introduction
Inbunden, 2009
2810 kr
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The Indian philosopher Acharya Nagarjuna (c. 150-250 CE) was the founder of the Madhyamaka (Middle Path) school of Mahayana Buddhism and arguably the most influential Buddhist thinker after Buddha himself. Indeed, in the Tibetan and East Asian traditions, Nagarjuna is often referred to as the …
Madhyamaka and Yogacara
Allies or Rivals?
Inbunden, 2015
2627 kr
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Madhyamaka and Yogacara are the two principal schools of Mahayana Buddhist philosophy. While Madhyamaka asserts the ultimate emptiness and conventional reality of all phenomena, Yogacara is idealistic. This collection of essays addresses the degree to which these philosophical approaches are …
Madhyamaka and Yogacara
Allies or Rivals?
Av Jay Garfield, Jan Westerhoff
Häftad, 2015
763 kr
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Madhyamaka and Yogacara are the two principal schools of Mahayana Buddhist philosophy. While Madhyamaka asserts the ultimate emptiness and conventional reality of all phenomena, Yogacara is idealistic. This collection of essays addresses the degree to which these philosophical approaches are …
Madhyamaka and Yogacara
Allies or Rivals?
Av Jan Westerhoff, Jay L. Garfield
E-bok, 2015
679 kr
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Madhyamaka and Yogacara are the two principal schools of Mahayana Buddhist philosophy. While Madhyamaka asserts the ultimate emptiness and conventional reality of all phenomena, Yogacara is usually considered to be idealistic. This collection of essays addresses the degree to which these …
Madhyamaka and Yogacara
Allies or Rivals?
Av Jan Westerhoff, Jay L. Garfield
E-bok, 2015
679 kr
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Madhyamaka and Yogacara are the two principal schools of Mahayana Buddhist philosophy. While Madhyamaka asserts the ultimate emptiness and conventional reality of all phenomena, Yogacara is usually considered to be idealistic. This collection of essays addresses the degree to which these …
Golden Age of Indian Buddhist Philosophy
E-bok, 2018
257 kr
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Jan Westerhoff unfolds the story of one of the richest episodes in the history of Indian thought, the development of Buddhist philosophy in the first millennium CE. He starts from the composition of the Abhidharma works before the beginning of the common era and continues up to the time of …
Golden Age of Indian Buddhist Philosophy
E-bok, 2018
257 kr
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Jan Westerhoff unfolds the story of one of the richest episodes in the history of Indian thought, the development of Buddhist philosophy in the first millennium CE. He starts from the composition of the Abhidharma works before the beginning of the common era and continues up to the time of …
Studies in Buddhist Philosophy
Av Mark Siderits, Jan Westerhoff
E-bok, 2016
1009 kr
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This volume brings together nineteen of Mark Siderits''s most important essays on Buddhist philosophy. Together they cover a wide range of topics, from metaphysics, logic, philosophy of language, epistemology, and ethics, to the specific discussions of the interaction between Buddhist and classical …
Studies in Buddhist Philosophy
Av Mark Siderits, Jan Westerhoff
E-bok, 2016
1009 kr
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This volume brings together nineteen of Mark Siderits''s most important essays on Buddhist philosophy. Together they cover a wide range of topics, from metaphysics, logic, philosophy of language, epistemology, and ethics, to the specific discussions of the interaction between Buddhist and classical …
Reality
A Very Short Introduction
E-bok, 2011
92 kr
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''What is real?'' has been one of the key questions of philosophy since its beginning in antiquity. It is a question that, due to such films as The Matrix , has also made its way into popular culture. But it is not just a question philosophers ask. It is also asked by scientists when they …
Reality
A Very Short Introduction
E-bok, 2011
92 kr
Lägg i varukorg
''What is real?'' has been one of the key questions of philosophy since its beginning in antiquity. It is a question that, due to such films as The Matrix , has also made its way into popular culture. But it is not just a question philosophers ask. It is also asked by scientists when they …
Non-Existence of the Real World
E-bok, 2020
1430 kr
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Does the real world, defined as a world of objects that exist independent of human interests, concerns, and cognitive activities, really exist? Jan Westerhoff argues that we have good reason to believe it does not. His discussion considers four main facets of the idea of the real world, ranging …
Nagarjuna's Madhyamaka
A Philosophical Introduction
Häftad, 2009
667 kr
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The Indian philosopher Acharya Nagarjuna (c. 150-250 CE) was the founder of the Madhyamaka (Middle Path) school of Mahayana Buddhism and arguably the most influential Buddhist thinker after Buddha himself. Indeed, in the Tibetan and East Asian traditions, Nagarjuna is often referred to as the …
Twelve Examples of Illusion
Inbunden, 2010
913 kr
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Tibetan Buddhist writings frequently state that many of the things we perceive in the world are in fact illusory, as illusory as echoes or mirages. In Twelve Examples of Illusion, Jan Westerhoff offers an engaging look at a dozen illusions--including magic tricks, dreams, rainbows, and reflections …
Candrakīrti's Introduction to the Middle Way
A Guide
Inbunden, 2024
1034 kr
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Candrakīrti's Introduction to the Middle Way (Madhyamakāvatāra) is a central work of Buddhist philosophy for two reasons. First, it provides an introduction to Madhyamaka, one of the three major philosophical schools of Buddhist thought (the other two being Abhidharma and Yogācāra). Second, within …
Candrakirti's Introduction to the Middle Way
A Guide
E-bok, 2024
275 kr
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Candrak?rti''s Introduction to the Middle Way ( Madhyamak?vat?ra ) is a central work of Buddhist philosophy for two reasons. First, it provides an introduction to Madhyamaka, one of the three major philosophical schools of Buddhist thought (the other two being Abhidharma and Yog?c?ra). Second, …
Candrakirti's Introduction to the Middle Way
A Guide
E-bok, 2024
275 kr
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Candrak?rti''s Introduction to the Middle Way ( Madhyamak?vat?ra ) is a central work of Buddhist philosophy for two reasons. First, it provides an introduction to Madhyamaka, one of the three major philosophical schools of Buddhist thought (the other two being Abhidharma and Yog?c?ra). Second, …
The Golden Age of Indian Buddhist Philosophy
Inbunden, 2018
653 kr
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Jan Westerhoff unfolds the story of one of the richest episodes in the history of Indian thought, the development of Buddhist philosophy in the first millennium CE. He starts from the composition of the Abhidharma works before the beginning of the common era and continues up to the time of …
Studies in Buddhist Philosophy
Av Mark Siderits, Jan Westerhoff
Inbunden, 2016
1610 kr
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This volume brings together nineteen of Mark Siderits's most important essays on Buddhist philosophy. Together they cover a wide range of topics, from metaphysics, logic, philosophy of language, epistemology, and ethics, to the specific discussions of the interaction between Buddhist and classical …
The Non-Existence of the Real World
Inbunden, 2020
2119 kr
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Does the real world, defined as a world of objects that exist independent of human interests, concerns, and cognitive activities, really exist? Jan Westerhoff argues that we have good reason to believe it does not. His discussion considers four main facets of the idea of the real world, ranging …
The Golden Age of Indian Buddhist Philosophy
Häftad, 2023
343 kr
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Jan Westerhoff unfolds the story of one of the richest episodes in the history of Indian thought, the development of Buddhist philosophy in the first millennium CE. He starts from the composition of the Abhidharma works before the beginning of the common era and continues up to the time of …
Ontological Categories
Their Nature and Significance
Inbunden, 2005
2215 kr
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The concept of an ontological category is central to metaphysics. Metaphysicians argue about which category an object should be assigned to, whether one category can be reduced to another one, or whether there might be different equally adequate systems of categorization. Answers to these questions …
Nagarjuna's Madhyamaka
A Philosophical Introduction
E-bok, 2009
457 kr
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The Indian philosopher Acharya Nagarjuna (c. 150-250 CE) was the founder of the Madhyamaka (Middle Path) school of Mahayana Buddhism and arguably the most influential Buddhist thinker after Buddha himself. Indeed, in the Tibetan and East Asian traditions, Nagarjuna is often referred to as the …
The Dispeller of Disputes
Nagarjuna's Vigrahavyavartani
Inbunden, 2010
1481 kr
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Nagarjuna's Vigrahavyavartani is an essential work of Madhyamaka Buddhist philosophical literature. Written in an accessible question-and-answer style, it contains Nagarjuna's replies to criticisms of his philosophy of the "Middle Way." The Vigrahavyavartani has been widely cited both in canonical …
The Dispeller of Disputes
Nagarjuna's Vigrahavyavartani
Häftad, 2010
667 kr
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Nagarjuna's Vigrahavyavartani is an essential work of Madhyamaka Buddhist philosophical literature. Written in an accessible question-and-answer style, it contains Nagarjuna's replies to criticisms of his philosophy of the "Middle Way." The Vigrahavyavartani has been widely cited both in canonical …
Dispeller of Disputes
Nagarjuna's Vigrahavyavartani
E-bok, 2010
514 kr
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Nagarjuna''s Vigrahavyavartani is an essential work of Madhyamaka Buddhist philosophical literature. Written in an accessible question-and-answer style, it contains Nagarjuna''s replies to criticisms of his philosophy of the "Middle Way." The Vigrahavyavartani has been widely cited both in …
Twelve Examples of Illusion
E-bok, 2010
624 kr
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Tibetan Buddhist writings frequently state that many of the things we perceive in the world are in fact illusory, as illusory as echoes or mirages. In Twelve Examples of Illusion , Jan Westerhoff offers an engaging look at a dozen illusions--including magic tricks, dreams, rainbows, and reflections …
Twelve Examples of Illusion
E-bok, 2010
624 kr
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Tibetan Buddhist writings frequently state that many of the things we perceive in the world are in fact illusory, as illusory as echoes or mirages. In Twelve Examples of Illusion , Jan Westerhoff offers an engaging look at a dozen illusions--including magic tricks, dreams, rainbows, and reflections …
