Description |
1 online resource (xi, 275 pages) |
Contents |
Hidden in the cave : the Upaniṣadic self -- Dangerous truths : the Buddha on silence, secrecy and snakes -- A cloak of clever words : the deconstruction of deceit in the Mahābhārata -- Words that burn : why did the Buddha say what he did? -- Words that break : can an Upaniṣad state the truth? -- The imperfect reality of persons -- Self as performance |
Summary |
Jonardon Ganeri compares classical Indian and contemporary Western accounts of the self |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Ātman.
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Philosophy, Indic.
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Ātman
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Philosophy, Indic
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780191708558 |
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0191708550 |
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