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Recognizing reality : Dharmakīrti's philosophy and its Tibetan interpretations / Georges B.J. Dreyfus. [electronic resource]
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dreyfus, Georges B. J.
- Series:
- SUNY series in Buddhist studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dharmakīrti, active 7th century.
- Dharmakīrti.
- Buddhist logic.
- Buddhism--China--Tibet Autonomous Region--Doctrines.
- Buddhism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxi, 622 p. )
- Place of Publication:
- New York : State University of New York Press, c1997.
- Contents:
- Introduction I.A Few Methodological Considerations
- Introduction II. Dharmakirti's Tradition in India and Tibet
- Ch. 1. Ontology and Categories
- Ch. 2. Dharmakirti's Ontology
- Ch. 3. The Ambiguities of the Concept of Existence
- Ch. 4. The Purview of the "Real"
- Ch. 5. Ge-luk Thinkers on Specific Ontology
- Ch. 6. Introducing Universals
- Ch. 7. Dharmakirti on Universals
- Ch. 8. Sa-gya Antirealism and the Problems of Predication
- Ch. 9. Ge-luk Realism
- Ch. 10. Realism in Buddhist Tradition
- Ch. 11. Introduction to Apoha
- Ch. 12. Dharmakirti on Concept Formation
- Ch. 13. The Concept of Negation and the Evolution of the Apoha Theory
- Ch. 14. Object Universal and Concept Formation
- Ch. 15. Philosophy of Language
- Ch. 16. Dharmakirti's Epistemology of Valid Cognition
- Ch. 17. Was Dharmakirti a Pragmatist?
- Ch. 18. Can Inference Be Valid?
- Ch. 19. Philosophy of Perception
- Ch. 20. Dharmakirti's Account of Perception
- Ch. 21. A New Epistemology Begins: Dharmottara on Perception
- Ch. 22. Tibetan New Epistemology
- Ch. 23. Cha-ba's Philosophy of Mind
- Ch. 24. Sa-pan's Critique of the New Epistemology
- Ch. 25. Perception and Apperception
- Ch. 26. Are External Objects Perceptible?
- Ch. 27. Epistemology, Metaphysics, and Religion
- Conclusion: Philosophy as an Education of the Mind.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-4384-0154-X
- 0-585-08965-5
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