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Mipham's dialectics and the debates on emptiness : to be, not to be or neither

An introductory text to the Buddhist philosophy of Emptiness, it explores a number of themes in connection with the concept of Emptiness, a highly technical but very central notion in Indo-Tibetan Buddhism.
eBook, English, 2005
RoutledgeCurzon, London, 2005
1 online resource (xv, 304 pages)
9780203085912, 9780415352529, 9781134262472, 9781134262427, 9781134262465, 9780415599986, 0203085914, 0415352525, 1134262477, 1134262426, 1134262469, 0415599989
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Chapter INTRODUCTION
chapter 1 Emptiness: its soteriological, doctrinal, ontological and historical significance in Buddhism
chapter 2 The big fuss about Emptiness: an outline of the history of debates on Emptiness
chapter 3 What is negated by ultimate analysis? Debates on the delimitation of the Mad̄hyamika negandum
chapter 4 The fully empty: Mipham's theory of the ultimate reality
chapter 5 IS EMPTINESS KNOWABLE AND EFFABLE?