Introduction: Situating Theravådin Doctrinal Thought: Towards a Comparative Buddhist Philosophy 1. The Further Teaching: Abhidhamma Thought in Context 2. What the Buddha Taught and Abhidhamma Thought: From Dhamma 3. The Development of the Concept of Sabhåva and Buddhist 4. Individuals: Revisiting the Abhidhamma Dhamma Theory 5. Causation as the Handmaid of Metaphysics: From the Paticcasamuppåda to the Patthåna Concluding Reflections
Noa Ronkin received her PhD from the University of Oxford. She is currently Visiting Research Fellow at the Centre for Buddhist Studies, Stanford University. Her research interests include a range of issues associated with Indian Theravada Buddhist philosophy and psychology, the Abhidhamma tradition and comparative Indian philosophy.
'Useful work to study and keep handy for reference- it is well
annotated.'- Karel Werner, School of Oriental and African Studies,
University of London
'The author often uses methods of comparative philosophy of
religion and draws on later Buddhist systems of philosophy,
non-Buddhist Indian sources and also on achievements of western
philosophical inquiries and Buddhological scholarship.]...[ the
references...are always well chosen and are good pointers for
reflection and stimulants for further research.'-Karel Werner,
School of Oriental and African Studies, University of
London,Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society
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