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Julius Lipner's Hindus is widely recognised as essential reading for everyone wishing to
understand one of the world's great religious traditions. Hinduism comprises the religion and …

The Indian philosopher Acharya Nagarjuna (c. 150-250 CE) was the founder of the
Madhyamaka (Middle Path) school of Mahayana Buddhism and arguably the most …

What does it mean to be a person? The philosophical problem of personal identity has been
the subject of much debate in both Western philosophy and Buddhist philosophy. This book …

Throughout the history of Buddhism, few philosophers have attained the stature of
Dharmakirti, the" Lord of Reason" who has influenced virtually every systematic Buddhist …

What is it to occupy a first-person stance? Is the first-personal idea one has of oneself in
conflict with the idea of oneself as a physical being? How, if there is a conflict, is it to be …

Graham Priest presents an original exploration of philosophical questions concerning the
one and the many. He covers a wide range of issues in metaphysics—including unity …

After an introductory section, this article will focus on four questions: How should the Kyoto
School be defined? What is meant by its central philosophical concept of “absolute …

In The Concealed Art of the Soul, Jonardon Ganeri presents a variety of perspectives on the
nature of the self as seen by major schools of classical Indian philosophy. For Indian …

What turns the continuous flow of experience into perceptually distinct objects? Can our
verbal descriptions unambiguously capture what it is like to see, hear, or feel? How might we …