The Central Philosophy of Jainism (book review) Bimal Krishna Matilal
280120: reading essay on buddhist logic https://aeon.co/essays/the-logic-of-buddhist-philosophy-goes-beyond-simple-truth and another book...
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280120: reading essay on buddhist logic https://aeon.co/essays/the-logic-of-buddhist-philosophy-goes-beyond-simple-truth and another book...
210317: i have decided i read this too quickly, too superficially, after several other texts on jaina philosophy. i have hence decided to...
seem to have lost review, so here is blurb. did greatly enjoy it: This is a manifesto for a more active, compassionate, and socially...
An Introduction to the History of Eastern Thought 180220: excellent introductory textbook to an entire tradition of philosophical thought...
??? 2000s?: this is the best commentary i have read on the eightfold path.
200620: in the mahayana interpretation of buddhist thought, i must note the vital difference between the terms ‘nothingness’ and...
Nāgārjuna's Mūlamadhyamakakārikā Nāgārjuna, Jay L. Garfield (Translator) 110220: i have been reading this, studying actually, going back...
Burton Watson(Translator) 130219: five. english translation of chinese translation of sanskrit original. one of the easiest sutras i have...
A Feminist History, Analysis, and Reconstruction of Buddhism 230417: excellent work unifying, contrasting, mutually aiding, feminism and...
200805: years (decades...) since first reading. this might be first buddhism book i read, very concise, great translations, clear and...
160513: this is a book i have had for years, i read now, in chapter reads a day each, but not studying. this could be an excellent text...
140220: i will reread this, now having read garfield’s translation and commentary on [book:The Fundamental Wisdom of the Middle Way:...
Padmakara Translation Group (Translator), Dalai Lama XIV 010420: can this actually be seven years since read? apparently so. and i...
300120 later later addition: this is the first book that determined how i ever thought of buddhism [book:What the Buddha Taught|390562]...
090416 this is exactly what it says: philosophical. not so much explanation of Buddhist practice, ways, but from a 'western'...
210914: in an unusual move, i have decided to increase the rating, to reflect how this compact intro does spur my thoughts, in a kind of...
Perspectives from Analytical, Phenomenological, and Indian Traditions 050917: collection of critical essays on the self, no-self...
150417: my limited knowledge of hinduism of any sort has primarily focused on it as religion, on caste, on inequalities, so this on...
210419 this is a later addition: reading this review over, reading other critiques, i can see from Buddhist perspective av is an...
061018: engaging, concise, insightful, awareness. it is perhaps helpful to have carefully read, thought of, explored, many books or other...