The Buddhist Theory of Self-Cognition.

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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 self-cognition originated in a soteriological discussion of omniscience among the Mahasamghikas, and then evolved into a topic of epistemologi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Yao, Zhihua
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
Colección:Routledge critical studies in Buddhism.
Temas:
Knowledge, Theory of (Buddhism)
Self-perception > Religious aspects > Buddhism.
Buddhism > Doctrines.
Théorie de la connaissance (Bouddhisme)
Perception de soi > Aspect religieux > Bouddhisme.
Bouddhisme > Doctrines.
Self-perception > Religious aspects > Buddhism
Buddhism > Doctrines
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; The Buddhist Theory of Self-Cognition; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 2. Origin: Mahāsāmghika; The origin of self-cognition; The Mahāsāmghika theory of self-cognition; The Andhakas' arguments for self-cognition; 3. Refutation: Sarvāstivāda; Sarvāstivāda Abhidharma; Awareness of single moment; Refutation of self-awareness; Discussion of self-consciousness; Two minds and memory; The problem of self-feeling; 4. Synthesis: Sautrāntika; Sautrāntika: Sources; Multiple minds; Mental consciousness; Proof of self-cognition; 5. Systematization: Yogācāra.
  • Yogācāra and its two schoolsSelf-cognition in early Yogācāra; Self-cognition: Dignāga; Cognition of self-cognition: Dharmapāla; Later development; 6. Conclusion; Appendix: Dates of Important Authors; Bibliography; Index.

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