This translation of Plato s Sophist conveys the peculiar nature of the doctrines expressed in the Greek text, and it includes an introduction that attempts without recourse to contemporary technical philosophical ideas to explain these doctrines from the perspective of how Plato s philosophy was understood by Aristotle and the ancient Platonists. For this reason the book is especially suitable for use in undergraduate courses on Plato and in introductory courses on the history of ancient philosophy."
This translation of Plato s Sophist conveys the peculiar nature of the doctrines expressed in the Greek text, and it includes an introduction t...
Since the Buddha did not fully explain the theory of persons that underlies his teaching, in later centuries a number of different interpretations were developed. This book presents the interpretation by the celebrated Indian Buddhist philosopher, Candrakirti (ca. 570-650 CE).
Since the Buddha did not fully explain the theory of persons that underlies his teaching, in later centuries a number of different interpretations wer...
Since the Buddha did not fully explain the theory of persons that underlies his teaching, in later centuries a number of different interpretations were developed. This book presents the interpretation by the celebrated Indian Buddhist philosopher, Candrakīrti (ca. 570-650 C.E.).
Candrakīrti's fullest statement of the theory is included in his Autocommentary on theIntroduction to the Middle Way (Madhyamakāvatārabhasya), which is, along with his Introduction to the Middle Way (Madhyamakāvatāra ), among the central...
Since the Buddha did not fully explain the theory of persons that underlies his teaching, in later centuries a number of different interpretations ...
