Tibetan Buddhist philosophy of mind and nature / by Douglas S. Duckworth.
| Author/creator | Duckworth, Douglas S., 1971- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | [New York, NY] : Oxford University Press, [2019] |
| Description | viii, 314 pages ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Between construction and immediacy -- Emptying emptiness -- Emptiness enframed and unenframed -- Emptiness as performative and propositional -- Nonduality of Madhyamaka and Yogacara -- Ontology and phenomenology -- Critical ontology in Madhyamaka arguments -- Prasagika-Madhyamaka and radical deconstruction -- Phenomenological analyses in mind-only -- Self-awareness and the subject-object -- Types of self-awareness -- Mind and gnosis -- The critical gaze of Geluk Prasagika -- Concepts and the nonconceptual -- Language and the roots of knowledge -- Conception and perception -- Prasagika-Madhyamaka and conventional foundations -- Cultivation -- Radical phenomenology -- And the flesh became word: on the inversion and creation of value in Tantra -- Mahamudra phenomenology -- The great perfection -- The ground as fruition -- Appendix A: prologue to roar of the fearless lion -- Appendix B: excerpt from A Lamp completely illuminating the profound reality of interdependence -- Appendix C: the Buddhist philosophies section from the Concise summary of the philosophies of the wish-fulfilling treasury -- Appendix D: Mahamudra meditation: the essential nature of the completion stage. |
| Abstract | "Tibetan Buddhist Philosophy of Mind and Nature is a philosophical overview of Tibetan Buddhist thought. Charting the different ways Buddhist traditions in Tibet configure the relationship between Madhyamaka and Mind-Only, Duckworth shows how these configurations inform the shape of distinct contemplative practices"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-304) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2018010436 |
| ISBN | 9780190883959 (hardcover : alk. paper) |