Candrakirti''s Introduction to the Middle Way - A Guide

This Oxford Guide is designed for the philosophically interested student or scholar reading Candrakirti's Introduction to the Middle Way, a key text in the Buddhist philosophical tradition. Jan Westerhoff's commentary focuses on the philosophical content of the text, using Candrakirti's auto-commentary as the main explicatory resource.

About the author

Jan Westerhoff is Professor of Buddhist Philosophy at the University of Oxford and a Fellow at Lady Margaret Hall, University of Oxford.

Summary

This Oxford Guide is designed for the philosophically interested student or scholar reading Candrakirti's Introduction to the Middle Way, a key text in the Buddhist philosophical tradition. Jan Westerhoff's commentary focuses on the philosophical content of the text, using Candrakirti's auto-commentary as the main explicatory resource.

Product details

• Authors: Westerhoff, Jan Westerhoff, Jan (Professor of Buddhist Philosophy Westerhoff, Jan (Professor of Buddhist Philosophy and Fellow at Lady Margaret Hall Westerhoff, Westerhoff Jan
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.05.2023
• EAN: 9780197612330
• ISBN: 978-0-19-761233-0
• No. of pages: 296
• Series: Oxford Guides to Philosophy; OXFORD GUIDES TO PHILOSOPHY SERIES
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Other world religions; PHILOSOPHY / Mind & Body, RELIGION / Buddhism / General, Philosophy of Mind, PHILOSOPHY / Buddhist, Buddhism, East Asian and Indian philosophy, Oriental & Indian philosophy