Douglas S Duckworth

Tibetan Buddhist Philosophy of Mind and Nature

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Produktbeschreibung

Tibetan Buddhist Philosophy of Mind and Nature offers a philosophical overview of Tibetan Buddhist thought. Engaging some of the most difficult and critical topics in Buddhist thought, Douglas Duckworth provides a richly textured overview that explores the intersecting nature of mind, language, and world depicted across Tibetan Buddhist traditions.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Januar 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 156mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 592g
• ISBN-13: 9780190883959
• ISBN-10: 0190883952
• Artikelnr.: 53021700

Autorenporträt

Douglas Duckworth is Associate Professor in the Department of Religion at Temple University. He is the author of Mipam on Buddha-Nature: The Ground of the Nyingma Tradition and Jamgön Mipam: His Life and Teachings. He also introduced and translated Distinguishing the Views and Philosophies: Illuminating Emptiness in a Twentieth-Century Tibetan Buddhist Classic by Bötrül. He serves as the co-editor of the Journal of Buddhist Philosophy.

Inhaltsangabe

* Introduction
* Chapter 1: Between Construction and Immediacy
* Chapter 2: Nonduality of Madhyamaka and Yog?c?ra
* Chapter 3: Self-Awareness and the Subject-Object
* Chapter 4: Concepts and the Nonconceptual
* Chapter 5: Radical Phenomenology
* Conclusion
* Appendix A: Prologue to Roar of the Fearless Lion
* Appendix B: Excerpt from A Lamp Completely Illuminating the Profound
Reality of Interdependence
* Appendix C: The Buddhist Philosophies Section from the Concise
Summary of the Philosophies of the "Wish-Fulfilling Treasury"
* Appendix D: "Mahamudra Meditation: The Essential Nature of the
Completion Stage"
* Bibliography