Title The notion of ditthi in Theravada Buddhism : the point of view / Paul Fuller

Published London ; New York : RoutledgeCurzon, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (1 volume) Series RoutledgeCurzon critical studies in Buddhism RoutledgeCurzon critical studies in Buddhism. Contents BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIHT; CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTION; 1 THE CONTENT OF WRONG-VIEW; 2 THE CONTENT OF RIGHT-VIEW; 3 THE WAY WRONG-VIEW FUNCTIONS; 4 THE WAY RIGHT-VIEW FUNCTIONS; 5 THE TRANSCENDENCE OF VIEWS; 6 VIEWS AND NON-ATTACHMENT; CONCLUSION; APPENDIX; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX Summary The notion of 'view' or 'opinion' (ditthi) as an obstacle to 'seeing things as they are' is a central concept in Buddhist thought. Through its argument this book makes a valuable addition to the study of Buddhist philosophy Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Spiritual life -- Buddhism. Wisdom -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism. Buddhism -- Doctrines. RELIGION -- Buddhism -- General. Buddhism -- Doctrines Spiritual life -- Buddhism Wisdom -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism Form Electronic book ISBN 0203010434 9780203010433

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