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Madhyamaka and Yogacara Allies or Rivals?

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ISBN-10: 0190231289

ISBN-13: 9780190231286

Edition: 2015

Authors: Jay L. Garfield, Jan Westerhoff

List price: $180.00
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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 consistent or complementary.Indian and Tibetan doxographies often take these two schools to be philosophical rivals. They are grounded in distinct bodies of sutra literature and adopt what appear to be very different positions regarding the analysis of emptiness and the status of mind. Madhyamaka-Yogacara polemics abound in Indian Buddhist literature, and Tibetan doxographies regard them as distinct…    
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Book details

List price: $180.00
Copyright year: 2015
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/13/2015
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 304
Size: 6.38" wide x 9.37" long x 0.81" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English