Buddhist philosophy : a historical analysis /
"This introduction to Buddhism examines its basic philosophical teachins and historical development, setting forth complex and significant ideas in a straightforward and simple style that is easily accessible to the student. The author's orientation is philosophical, rather than religious...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Honolulu :
University Press of Hawaii
©1976.
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt6wqjnw |
Table of Contents:
- Historical background
- Epistemology
- Causality
- The three characteristics of existence
- Karma and rebirth
- Morality and ethics
- Nirvana
- Beginnings of scholasticism and Mahayana
- Scholasticism : Theravada, Sarvastivada, and Sautrantika
- Development of Mahayana
- Madhyamika transcendentalism
- Yogacara idealism.