Early Buddhism As Philosophy of Existence - Freedom and Death

This book makes the connection between early Buddhism and nature. Early Buddhism was a system of thinking which applied the universal laws of nature to human beings. It was a comprehensive worldview. But after the first 400 to 500 years, it was mostly lost.

Table des matières

Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Why Philosophy of Existence?; 2. The Art of Dying is the Art of Living: Rationality; 3. Relational Philosophy and the Law of Dead Ends; 4. Living Philosophy, and Philosophy Must be Lived; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.

A propos de l'auteur

Susan E. Babbitt is author of four books in philosophy and one edited collection. She has practised Vipassana meditation for 16 years.

Résumé

This book makes the connection between early Buddhism and nature. Early Buddhism was a system of thinking which applied the universal laws of nature to human beings. It was a comprehensive worldview. But after the first 400 to 500 years, it was mostly lost.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: E. Babbitt, Susan E. Babbitt, Babbitt Susan E.
• Edition: Anthem Press
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 30.04.2022
• EAN: 9781839983344
• ISBN: 978-1-83998-334-4
• Pages: 122
• Catégories: Littérature spécialisée > Philosophie, religion > Philosophie: général, ouvrages de référence; Sciences humaines, art, musique > Philosophie > Général, dictionnaires; PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Utilitarianism, PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Existentialism, PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Humanism, Western philosophy from c 1800, History of Western philosophy, Phenomenology and Existentialism, Humanist philosophy, Dostoevsky