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The Philosophy of Desire in the Buddhist Pali Canon (Routledge Critical Studies in Buddhism)
The Philosophy of Desire in the Buddhist Pali Canon - Routledge Critical Studies in Buddhism
Author: David Webster
David Webster explores the notion of desire as found in the Buddhist Pali Canon. Beginning by addressing the idea of a 'paradox of desire', whereby we must desire to end desire, the varieties of desire that are articulated in the Pali texts are examined. A range of views of desire, as found in Western thought, are presented as well as Hindu and ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780415346528
ISBN-10: 0415346525
Publication Date: 5/17/2005
Pages: 288
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Routledge
Book Type: Hardcover
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