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Book Review: Personal Identity and Buddhist Philosophy: Empty Persons. By Mark Siderits. Ashgate, 2003. 231 pages. $79.95
Author Arnold, Dan
Source Journal of the American Academy of Religion
Volumev.74 n.1
Date2006.03
Pages247 - 250
PublisherOxford University Press
Publisher Url http://ukcatalogue.oup.com/
LocationOxford, UK [牛津, 英國]
Content type期刊論文=Journal Article; 書評=Book Review
Language英文=English
Note1. BOOK REVIEWS
2. Personal Identity and Buddhist Philosophy: Empty Persons. By Mark Siderits. Ashgate, 2003. 231 pages $79.95.
3. Author Affiliations: University of Chicago
Keywordidentity (Philosophical concept); 佛教人物=Buddhist; 佛教哲學=Buddhist Doctrines=Buddhist Philosophy
AbstractThis self-styled essay in “fusion philosophy” should gain a wider hearing for the sophisticated reconstructions of Indian Buddhist arguments that Mark Siderits has developed in articles published over the last twenty years. This is as it should be. The book will, however, inevitably have a limited readership; although lucidly written, its idiom is very much that of analytic philosophy, and it will be tough going for readers without philosophical training. Moreover, this idiom tends to get the better of the Buddhist materials that inform the arguments, and it may not be clear to those unacquainted with Buddhist philosophy where (or even whether) Siderits’s arguments closely track particular Buddhist discussions. It is to be hoped, though, that these difficulties will not prevent the appreciation of this...
ISSN00027189 (P); 14774585 (E)
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Created date2006.09.12
Modified date2019.12.23



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