Empty Words: Buddhist Philosophy and Cross-Cultural Interpretation

by Jay L. Garfield

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This volume collects Jay Garfield's essays on Madhyamaka, Yog-ac-ara, Buddhist ethics and cross-cultural hermeneutics. The first part addresses Madhyamaka, supplementing Garfield's translation of Fundamental Wisdom of the Middle Way (OUP, 1995), a foundational philosophical text by the Buddhist saint Nagarjuna. Garfield then considers the work of philosophical rivals, and sheds important light on the relation of Nagarjuna's views to other Buddhist...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0195146727

ISBN13:9780195146721

Release Date:December 2001

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Length:320 Pages

Weight:1.05 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.2" x 9.3"

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