Early Buddhism as philosophy of existence: freedom and death

1. Introduction -- 2. Why Philosophy of Existence? -- 3. The art of dying is the art of living: Rationality -- 4. Relational Philosophy and the Law of Dead Ends -- 5. Living Philosophy, and Philosophy Must Be lived -- 6. Written posthumously -- Bibliography -- Index.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Babbitt, Susan E. 1953- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: London New York Anthem Press [2022]
In:Year: 2022
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Theravada / Vipaśyanā / Buddhist philosophy / Philosophy / Freedom / Death
Further subjects:B Buddhism Philosophy
B Buddhist Philosophy
B Nature Religious aspects Buddhism
B Buddhist cosmology
B Buddhism and philosophy
Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 978-1-83998-336-8
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Summary:1. Introduction -- 2. Why Philosophy of Existence? -- 3. The art of dying is the art of living: Rationality -- 4. Relational Philosophy and the Law of Dead Ends -- 5. Living Philosophy, and Philosophy Must Be lived -- 6. Written posthumously -- Bibliography -- Index.
"This book makes the connection between early Buddhism and nature. Early Buddhism was a system of thinking which applied the universal laws of nature to human beings. It was not a religion. It was a comprehensive worldview. But after the first 400-500 years, it was slowly lost"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1839983345