An Introduction to Buddhist Philosophy by Stephen J. Laumakis - ISBN: 9781009337083
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Explore Buddhist philosophy’s origins, ethics, meditation, and global impact.

An Introduction to Buddhist Philosophy

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  • Hardcover

    310 pages

  • Release Date

    31 December 2023

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Summary

In this clearly written and accessible book, Stephen J. Laumakis explains the origin and development of Buddhist ideas and concepts, focusing on the philosophical ideas and arguments presented and defended by selected thinkers and sutras from various traditions. Starting with a sketch of the Buddha and the Dharma and highlighting the origins of Buddhism in India, he then considers specific details of the Dharma with special attention to Buddhist ontology and epistemology. He examines the deve…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781009337083
ISBN-10:1009337084
Author:Stephen J. Laumakis
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Imprint:Cambridge University Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:310
Edition:2nd
Release Date:31 December 2023
Weight:720g
Dimensions:251mm x 175mm x 21mm
Series:Cambridge Introductions to Philosophy
About The Author

Stephen J. Laumakis

Stephen J. Laumakis is Professor of Philosophy at the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul, Minnesota. His publications include A Companion to Buddhist Philosophy (2013), and Philosophy’s Big Questions: Comparing Buddhist and Western Approaches (2021).

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