An Eleventh-Century Buddhist Logic of 'Exists'. Ratnakirti's Ksanabhangasiddhih Vyatirekatmika. Edited with Introduction, Translation from Sanskrit, and Notes
A. C. S. . Ed(S): McDermott
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Hardback. Editor(s): McDermott, A. C. S. Series: Foundations of Language Supplementary Series. Num Pages: 89 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 325.
I. RATNAKIRTI. HIS PHILOSOPHICAL CONGENERS AND ADVERSARIES Ratnakirti flourished early in the 11th century A. D. at the University of Vi- kramasila, a member of the Yogacara-Vijnanavada school oflate Buddhist philosophy. Thakur characterizes Ratnakirti's writing as "more concise and logical though not so poetical" 1 as that of his guru, Jfianasrimitra, two of 2 whose dicta are focal points of the present work. From a translogical or absolute point of view , Ratnakirti endorses a form of 3 solipsistic idealism. The Sarhtdndntaradu$alJa , his proof of solipsism written from the standpoint ofthe highest truth (paramdrtha), concludes that an exter- nal ... Read more
I. RATNAKIRTI. HIS PHILOSOPHICAL CONGENERS AND ADVERSARIES Ratnakirti flourished early in the 11th century A. D. at the University of Vi- kramasila, a member of the Yogacara-Vijnanavada school oflate Buddhist philosophy. Thakur characterizes Ratnakirti's writing as "more concise and logical though not so poetical" 1 as that of his guru, Jfianasrimitra, two of 2 whose dicta are focal points of the present work. From a translogical or absolute point of view , Ratnakirti endorses a form of 3 solipsistic idealism. The Sarhtdndntaradu$alJa , his proof of solipsism written from the standpoint ofthe highest truth (paramdrtha), concludes that an exter- nal ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1969
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
89
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New
Series
Foundations of Language Supplementary Series
Number of Pages
89
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789027700810
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V9789027700810
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