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Buddhism as philosophy : an introduction / Mark Siderits.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Ashgate world philosophies seriesAldershot, England : Indianapolis, IN : Ashgate ; Hackett Pub. Co., c2007Description: ix, 232 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780754653684 (Ashgate : hbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0754653684 (Ashgate : hbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780754653691 (Ashgate : pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0754653692 (Ashgate : pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780872208742 (Hackett : hbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0872208745 (Hackett : hbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780872208735 (Hackett : pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0872208737 (Hackett : pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 181/.043 22
LOC classification:
  • B162 .S53 2007
Other classification:
  • 08.10
Online resources:
Contents:
Preface -- Abbreviations and translation sources -- 1. Buddhism as philosophy? -- 2. Early Buddhism : basic teachings -- 3. Non-self : empty persons -- 4. Buddhist ethics -- 5. A Nyāya interlude -- 6. Abhidharma : the metaphysics of empty persons -- 7. The rise of Mahāyāna -- 8. Yogācāra : impressions-only and the denial of physical objects -- 9. Madhyamaka : the doctrine of emptiness -- 10. The school of Din̊nāga : Buddhist epistemology -- Index.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface -- Abbreviations and translation sources -- 1. Buddhism as philosophy? -- 2. Early Buddhism : basic teachings -- 3. Non-self : empty persons -- 4. Buddhist ethics -- 5. A Nyāya interlude -- 6. Abhidharma : the metaphysics of empty persons -- 7. The rise of Mahāyāna -- 8. Yogācāra : impressions-only and the denial of physical objects -- 9. Madhyamaka : the doctrine of emptiness -- 10. The school of Din̊nāga : Buddhist epistemology -- Index.