Buddhist Philosophy

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A Comparative Approach

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Buddhist Philosophy explores the fundamental principles and schools of thought within Buddhism, offering insights into its teachings and practices. The book delves into concepts like the nature of reality, the self, and the path to enlightenment, providing a comprehensive overview of how Buddhist philosophical ideas have evolved and influenced cultures worldwide. With careful analysis and discussions, it serves as a deep dive into understanding fundamental Buddhist beliefs.
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Format: Hardback

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This book may appeal to you if you appreciate exploring profound insights into the nature of existence and consciousness through a Buddhist lens. It offers thought-provoking discussions on topics such as mindfulness, compassion, and the path to enlightenment, making it an intriguing read for those interested in philosophy and psychology.

Buddhist Philosophy: A Comparative Approach presents a series of readings that examine the prominent thinkers and texts of the Buddhist tradition in the round, introducing contemporary readers to major theories and debates at the intersection of Buddhist and Western thought.

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Buddhist Philosophy: A Comparative Approach presents a series of readings that examine the prominent thinkers and texts of the Buddhist tradition in the round, introducing contemporary readers to major theories and debates at the intersection of Buddhist and Western thought.

Takes a comparative, rather than oppositional, approach to Buddhist philosophy, exploring key theories and debates at the intersection of Eastern and Western thought.

Addresses a variety of topics that represent important points of convergence between the Buddhist and Western philosophical traditions.

Features contributions from a wide array of acclaimed international scholars in the discipline.

Provides a much-needed cross-cultural treatment of Buddhist philosophy appropriate for undergraduate students and specialists alike.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781119068242

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 15 August 2017

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Contributors:

Edited by Steven M. Emmanuel
Edited by Steven M. Emmanuel
Edited by Steven M. Emmanuel

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 23.0mm

Width: 155.0mm

Height: 231.0mm

Weight: 499g

Pages: 288

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About the Author

STEVEN M. EMMANUEL is Professor of Philosophy at Virginia Wesleyan College, USA. He is the author of Kierkegaard and the Concept of Revelation (1995) and editor of A Companion to Buddhist Philosophy (Wiley Blackwell, 2013), The Blackwell Guide to the Modern Philosophers: From Descartes to Nietzsche (Wiley Blackwell, 2001), and Modern Philosophy: An Anthology (2002).