02949nam 2200505Ia 450 991080851090332120200520144314.00-203-48079-11-280-05530-81-134-46974-81-134-46973-X(CKB)2670000000326201(EBL)214697(OCoLC)475922087(MiAaPQ)EBC214697(EXLCZ)99267000000032620120750106d2003 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierPhilosophy of the BuddhaLondon;New York Routledge20031 online resource (232 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-415-27857-0 Includes bibliography and index.Front Cover; Philosophy of the Buddha; Copyright page; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Part 1: The Buddha's teaching as a philosophy; 1. Observing the stream; 2.The life of the Buddha; 3.The teaching in brief; 4.Practical dimensions of the teaching; 5.Theoretical dimensions of the teaching; Part 2: The not-self doctrine; 6.An interpretation of the not-self doctrine; 7.The rationale for thinking there are no substance-selves; 8.Some philosophical issues: are we substance-selves orprocess-selves?; 9.Kamma, rebirth, and the not-self doctrinePart 3: The nature, origin, and cessation of suffering10.The nature and extent of suffering; 11.The origin of suffering; 12. The cessation of suffering: Nibbaāna-in-life; 13. The cessation of suffering: Nibbaāna-after-death; Part 4: The way to the cessation of suffering; 14.The Eightfold Path: wisdom; 15.The Eightfold Path: virtue; 16.The Eightfold Path: concentration; 17.A message of hope: the Buddha's invitation to live selflessly; Buddhist resources on the Internet; Glossary of important Pāli terms; Bibliography; IndexPhilosophy of the Buddha is a philosophical introduction to the teaching of the Buddha. It carefully guides readers through the basic ideas and practices of the Buddha, including kamma (karma), rebirth, the not-self doctrine, the Four Noble Truths, the Eightfold Path, ethics, meditation, non-attachment, and Nibbâna (Nirvana).The book includes an account of the life of the Buddha as well as comparisons of his teaching with practical and theoretical aspects of some Western philosophical outlooks, both ancient and modern. Most distinctively, Philosophy of thBuddhismBuddhist philosophyBuddhism.Buddhist philosophy.181.043181/.043Bahm Archie J614975MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910808510903321Philosophy of the Buddha4184534UNINA