The notion of ditthi in Theravada Buddhism : the point of view / / Paul Fuller
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| Autore: |
Fuller Paul <1968, >
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| Titolo: |
The notion of ditthi in Theravada Buddhism : the point of view / / Paul Fuller
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| Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York : , : RoutledgeCurzon, , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 294.3/42 |
| 294.391 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Spiritual life-- Buddhism |
| Religion | |
| Philosophy & Religion | |
| Buddhism | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di contenuto: | BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIHT; CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTION; 1 THE CONTENT OF WRONG-VIEW; 2 THE CONTENT OF RIGHT-VIEW; 3 THE WAY WRONG-VIEW FUNCTIONS; 4 THE WAY RIGHT-VIEW FUNCTIONS; 5 THE TRANSCENDENCE OF VIEWS; 6 VIEWS AND NON-ATTACHMENT; CONCLUSION; APPENDIX; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The notion of 'view' or 'opinion' (ditthi) as an obstacle to 'seeing things as they are' is a central concept in Buddhist thought. This book considers the two ways in which the notion of views are usually understood. Are we to understand right-view as a correction of wrong-views (the opposition understanding) or is the aim of the Buddhist path the overcoming of all views, even right-view (the no-views understanding)? The author argues that neither approach is correct. Instead he suggests that the early texts do not understand right-view as a correction of wrong-view, but as a detached |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The notion of ditthi in Theravada Buddhism |
| ISBN: | 1-134-29144-2 |
| 1-134-29145-0 | |
| 1-280-10706-5 | |
| 0-203-01043-4 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910783951703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Routledge Critical Studies in Buddhism