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Authors: Zhihua Yao
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This highly original work explores the concept of self-awareness or self-consciousness in Buddhist thought. Its central thesis is that the Buddhist theory of se
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Authors: Zhihua Yao
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This highly original work explores the concept of self-awareness or self-consciousness in Buddhist thought. Its central thesis is that the Buddhist theory of se
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Authors: Mark Siderits
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-09-13 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

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When we understand that something is a pot, is it because of one property that all pots share? This seems unlikely, but without this common essence, it is diffi
Perceiving Reality
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Authors: Christian Coseru
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A Yogācāra Buddhist Theory of Metaphor
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Buddhist philosophy is fundamentally ambivalent toward language. Language is paradoxically seen as both obstructive and necessary for liberation. In this book,