Reason's Traces
Author | : Matthew Kapstein |
Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | : 498 |
Release | : 2013-02-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780861717545 |
ISBN-13 | : 0861717546 |
Rating | : 4/5 (546 Downloads) |
Download or read book Reason's Traces written by Matthew Kapstein and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2013-02-08 with total page 498 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reason's Traces addresses some of the key questions in the study of Indian and Buddhist thought: the analysis of personal identity and of ultimate reality, the interpretation of Tantric texts and traditions, and Tibetan approaches to the interpretation of Indian sources. Drawing on a wide range of scholarship, Reason's Traces reflects current work in philosophical analysis and hermeneutics, inviting readers to explore in a Buddhist context the relationship between philosophy and traditions of spiritual exercise.