Pyrrhonism: How The Ancient Greeks Reinvented Buddhism
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Description: Adrian Kuzminski argues that Pyrrhonism, an ancient Greek philosophy, can best be understood as a Western form of Buddhism. Not only is its founder, Pyrrho, reported to have traveled to India and been influenced by contacts with Indian sages, but a close comparison of ancient Buddhist and Pyrrhonian texts suggests a common philosophical practice, seeking liberation through suspension ...
Description: Adrian Kuzminski argues that Pyrrhonism, an ancient Greek philosophy, can best be understood as a Western form of Buddhism. Not only is its founder, Pyrrho, reported to have traveled to India and been influenced by contacts with Indian sages, but a close comparison of ancient Buddhist and Pyrrhonian texts suggests a common philosophical practice, seeking liberation through suspension of judgment with regard to beliefs about non-evident things.
Autor | Kuzminski, Adrian |
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Ilmumisaeg | 2010 |
Kirjastus | Lexington Books |
Köide | Pehmekaaneline |
Bestseller | Ei |
Lehekülgede arv | 170 |
Pikkus | 229 |
Laius | 229 |
Keel | American English |
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