The Fundamental Wisdom of the Middle Way: Nagarjuna's Mulamadhyamakakarika

The Fundamental Wisdom of the Middle Way: Nagarjuna's Mulamadhyamakakarika

by Nagarjuna (Author), JayL.Garfield (Translator)

Synopsis

BLA new translation from the Tibetan, with a verse-by-verse philosophical commentary in English Mulamadhyamakakarika is the foundational text for all Mahayana Buddhism and is one of the most influential works in the history of Indian philosophy.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 400
Publisher: OUP USA
Published: 18 Jan 1996

ISBN 10: 0195093364
ISBN 13: 9780195093360

Media Reviews
A brilliant translation and commentary on the Buddhist philosopher Nagarjuna.
Garfield's work is a major contribution that will be of benefit to students and scholars of philosophy interested in Buddhist thought. * Transcendent Philosophy *
Author Bio

Jay L. Garfield is Professor of Philosophy at Smith College and Director of the Hampshire in India Program (an exchange program with the Tibetan universities in exile) at Hampshire College. He is the author of Belief in Psychology, Cognitive Science: An Introduction, and Western Idealism and Its Critics: A Textbook For Use in Tibetan Monastic Universities.