Early Buddhist Theory of Knowledge
Author | : K N Jayatilleke |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 509 |
Release | : 2013-10-16 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781134542949 |
ISBN-13 | : 1134542941 |
Rating | : 4/5 (941 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Early Buddhist Theory of Knowledge by : K N Jayatilleke
Download or read book Early Buddhist Theory of Knowledge written by K N Jayatilleke and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-10-16 with total page 509 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author of this volume, an accomplished philologist, historian and philosopher, analyzes the relevant earlier and later texts and traces the epistemological foundations of Pali canonical thought from the Vedic period onwards. Originally published in 1963, it sheds new light on later developments and elucidates from the Indian point of view some of the basic problems of the conflict between metaphysics and logical and linguistic analysis.