
Early Buddhist Metaphysics provides a philosophical account of the major doctrinal shift in the history of early Theravada tradition in India: the transition from the earliest stratum of Buddhist thought to the systematic and allegedly scholastic philosophy of the Pali Abhidhamma movement. Entwining comparative philosophy and Buddhology, the author probes the Abhidhamma's metaphysical transition i...
Series: Routlegecurzon Critical Studies in Buddhism
Hardcover: 288 pages
Publisher: Routledge; 1 edition (April 19, 2005)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0415345197
ISBN-13: 978-0415345194
Product Dimensions: 6.1 x 0.7 x 9.2 inches
Amazon Rank: 2915997
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the Aristotelian tradition and vis-à-vis modern philosophy, exploits Western philosophical literature from Plato to contemporary texts in the fields of philosophy of mind and cultural criticism.