
By Warren Lee Todd
ISBN-10: 1409466817
ISBN-13: 9781409466819
Exploring the philosophical issues of the character of self, this booklet attracts from of the main influential Indian masters, ?a?kara and ??ntideva. Todd demonstrates that an ethics of altruism remains to be attainable inside of a metaphysics which assumes there to be no self sufficient self. a brand new moral version in response to the notions of ’flickering awareness’ and ’constructive altruism’ is proposed. via evaluating the metaphysics and ethics of ?a?kara and ??ntideva, Todd exhibits that the methodologies and goals of those Buddhist and Hindu masters hint remarkably comparable cross-cutting paths. Treating Buddhism and Hinduism with equivalent appreciate, this ebook compares and reinterprets the Indian fabric which will have interaction with modern Western debates on self and to teach that Indian philosophy is certainly a philosophy of dialogue.
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