Refutation of the Self in Indian Buddhism CandrakÄ«rti on the Selflessness of Persons

Name: Refutation of the Self in Indian Buddhism CandrakÄ«rti on the Selflessness of Persons
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ISBN: 9780415657495

ISBN-10: 0415657490

ISBN-13: 9780415657495

Edition: 2013

Authors: James Duerlinger

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Since the Buddha did not fully explain the theory of persons that underlies his teaching, in later centuries a number of different interpretations were developed. This book presents one of these interpretations by the celebrated Indian Buddhist philosopher, Candrakrti (ca. 570–650 C.E.). Candrakrti’s theory is part of the "Introduction to the Middle Way" ("Madhyamakvatra"), which is the central treatise upon which the Madhyamaka (Middle Way) School of Indian Buddhist philosophy was developed.In this book, the text is translated and provided with an introduction and commentary, which offers a careful analysis and historical context. A philosophical analysis of an ancient Indian philosophical…

Book details

List price: $125.00
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 11/26/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 238
Size: 6.42" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.144




Introduction



Translation



Commentary



Appendix: Vasubandhu's "Refutation" and the central Philosophical questions about which Indian Buddhist Theories of persons are concerned