An Introduction to Buddhist Philosophy

By Stephen J. Laumakis | Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This clearly written text explores the breadth of Buddhist philosophy and its historical unfolding. It considers the basic teachings of the Buddha, and the value of meditation for improving and shaping one's life. This Second Edition includes new chapters on Buddhist ethics and meditative practices for living a flourishing life.

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Hardcover
ISBN 9781009337083
Paperback
ISBN 9781009337113

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This clearly written text explores the breadth of Buddhist philosophy and its historical unfolding. It considers the basic teachings of the Buddha, and the value of meditation for improving and shaping one's life. This Second Edition includes new chapters on Buddhist ethics and meditative practices for living a flourishing life.

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This clearly written text explores the breadth of Buddhist philosophy and its historical unfolding. It considers the basic teachings of the Buddha, and the value of meditation for improving and shaping one's life. This Second Edition includes new chapters on Buddhist ethics and meditative practices for living a flourishing life.

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Philosophy and Religion > Philosophy > Philosophical traditions and schools of thought > East Asian and Indian philosophy

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An Introduction to Buddhist Philosophy has 310 page(s)

Who is/are the Author/s of the book An Introduction to Buddhist Philosophy?

Stephen J. Laumakis

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Cambridge University Press

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An Introduction to Buddhist Philosophy is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781009337083) and paperback(ISBN 9781009337113)

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