Knowing illusion: bringing a Tibetan debate into contemporary discourse

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This two-volume set examines the Tibetan debate regarding the possibility of knowledge in the context of Madhyamaka initiated by the 15th century philosopher Taktsang's attack on Tsongkhapa's presentation of epistemology and Madhyamaka. Volume II presents translations of the principal texts.

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Full title :Knowing illusion : bringing a Tibetan debate into contemporary discourse. / the Yakherds.

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Publication Date:2021

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Publisher(s):Oxford University Press
Place of Publication:New York, NY
Language:eng
Publication Date:2021

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Description:1 online resource (1 volume)

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ISBN:9780197603697, 0197603696, 9780197603710, 0197603718, 9780197603703, 019760370X
oclc:on1257403638
LC Classification:BQ4440
Dewey Decimal:181/.043

Cover -- Knowing Illusion: Bringing a Tibetan Debate into Contemporary Discourse -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Notes on Translation -- The Translators -- 1. Taktsang Lotsawa Sherab Rinchen, Freedom from Extremes Accomplished through Comprehensive Knowledge of Philosophy, Chapter 5 (translated by Thomas Doctor and Ryan Conlon with Jay L. Garfield and John Powers) -- Taktsang Lotsawa Sherab Rinchen: The Author, his Life and Times -- Freedom from Extremes Accomplished through Comprehensive Knowledge of Philosophy, Chapter 5 -- 2. Mikyö Dorjé, Karmapa VIII, an Excerpt from One Hundred Thousand Discussions of Mahāmudrā and an Excerpt from Chariot of the Dakpo Kagyü Adepts (translated by Thomas Doctor with Jay L. Garfield and John Powers) -- Introduction -- Excerpt from One Hundred Thousand Discussions of Mahāmudrā -- Excerpt from Chariot of the Dakpo Kagyü Adepts -- 3. Panchen Losang Chökyi Gyaltsen, The Lion's Roar of Scripture and Reasoning: A Response to the Objections of Drapa Sherab Rinchen (translated by José Cabezón and Sonam Thakchöe with Jay L. Garfield and John Powers) -- Introduction -- The Lion's Roar of Scripture and Reasoning: A Response to the…