Dignaga on the Interpretation of Signs

by Richard P. Hayes

Buddhist philosophy in India in the early sixth century C. E. took an important tum away from the traditional methods of explaining and systematizing the teachings in Siitra literature that were attributed to the Buddha. The new direction in which several Indian Buddhist philosophers began to move was that of following reasoning to its natural conclusions, regardless whether the conclusions conflicted with traditional teachings. The central figure...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9027726671
• ISBN13: 9789027726674
• Release Date: February 1988
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 365 Pages
• Weight: 1.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.4" x 9.4"