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Pdf anatta or the notself is a very important concept of buddhism, which distinguishes it from. Early buddhist theory of knowledge internet archive. Pdf the doctrine of notself anatta in early buddhism. Early buddhism was based on empirical evidence gained by the sense. The book is documented with a preface, list of abbreviations, an appendix, chronological table of schools, bibliography and index.
Teory a moment while we sign you in to your goodreads account. The book traces the origin of the theory of knowledge and its development in early buddhism the hinayana buddhism of pali canon. Jayatilleke, early buddhist theory of knowledge, l. Early buddhist theory of knowledge a handful of leaves. Early buddhist meditation paper presented at the conference buddhist medi tation fr om ancient india to modern asia, jogye order inter national conference hall, seoul, 29 november 2012. Early buddhist theory of knowledge by kn jayatilleke richard h. Rhys davids at a very early date compared buddhism with comtism and radhakrishnan went so far as to say that early buddhism was positivist in its outlook and confined its attention to what we perceive. Scribd is the worlds largest social reading and publishing site. Our findings about the early buddhist theory of knowledge are based primarily on the source material afforded by the pali canon, studied historic. Early buddhist theory of knowledge buddhist tradition series. The book traces the origin of the theory of knowledge and its development in early buddhismthe hinayana buddhism of pali canon.
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