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Science and philosophy in the Indian Buddhist classics

Uniform Title
ʼPhag-yul gyi Nang-paʼi gzhung las byung baʼi tshan rig dang lta grub kun btus. English.
Title
Science and philosophy in the Indian Buddhist classics / conceived and introduced by His Holiness the Dalai Lama ; developed by the Compendium Compilation Committee ; edited by Thupten Jinpa.
ISBN
9781614294726
1614294720
9781614294740
1614294747
9781614297895
1614297894
9781614297901
1614297908
9781614294924
1614294925
9781614295006
161429500X
Publication
Somerville, MA : Wisdom Publications, Inc., [2017]-[2023]
Physical Description
4 volumes ; 24 cm.
Notes
Text in English as translated from the Tibetan.
Other formats
Online version: Somerville MA : Wisdom Publications, [2017-]
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 10, 2018
Series
Volume 2, the Mind
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Volume 1. The physical world / translated by Ian James Coghlan ; edited with contextual essays by Thupten Jinpa
volume 2. The mind / translated by Deschen Rochard and John D. Dunne; contextual essays by John D. Dunne
volume 3. Philosophical schools / translated by Donald S. Lopez Jr. and Hyoung Seok Ham ; introductory essay by Donald S. Lopez Jr.
volume 4. Philosophical topics / translated and introduced by Dechen Rochard.
Partial contents
Volume 1 ; The Physical World. Part 1. Overview and Methodology. Systems of Classification
Methods of Inquiry
Reasoning in the Collected Topics
Part 2. Knowable Objects. Phenomena in General
The Essential Nature of Physical Entities
The Five Sense Objects
The Five Sense Faculties
Mental-Object Forms
The Causal Primary Elements
Nonassociated Formative Factors
Causes and Effects
Unconditioned Phenomena
Other Presentations of Ascertainable Objects
Part 3. Subtle Particles. How Subtle Particles Are Posited
How Coarse Matter is Formed
Analyzing Whether Indivisible Particles Exist
Part 4. Time. The Definition of Time
Positing the Three Times
The Shortest Unit of Time
Positing Subtle Impermanence
Part 5. The Cosmos and Its Inhabitants. The Cosmos and Its Inhabitants in Abhidharma
The Development of the Cosmos in Kalackra Texts
How the World Ends
Motion of the Celestial Bodies
Measurement and Enumeration
Part 6. Fetal Development and the Channels, Winds and Drops. The Birth Process
Fetal Development in the Sutras
Fetal Development n the Kalacakra Tantra
Fetal Development in Buddhist Medical Texts
The Subtle Body of the Channels, Winds and Drops
Channels and Winds in Buddhist Medical Texts
The Brain in Buddhist Medical Texts
The Relation of Body and Mind.
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