Buddhist Phenomenology: A Philosophical Investigation of by Dan Lusthaus

The Bioethics of Regenerative Medicine: 102 (Philosophy and Medicine)

Regenerative medication is wealthy with promethean delivers. using human embryonic stem cells in study is justified by way of its advocates when it comes to can provide to treatment a variety of ailments and disabilities, from Alzheimer’s and Parkinsonism to the result of middle assaults and spinal twine accidents. extra widely, there's the promethean attract of having the ability to revamp human organic nature by way of the objectives and issues of people.

Self, Reality and Reason in Tibetan Philosophy: Tsongkhapa's Quest for the Middle Way (Routledge Critical Studies in Buddhism)

The paintings explores the historic and highbrow context of Tsongkhapa's philosophy and addresses the serious matters relating to questions of improvement and originality in Tsongkhapa's concept. It additionally bargains generally with one among Tsongkhapa's basic issues, particularly his makes an attempt to illustrate that the center method philosophy's deconstructive research doesn't negate the truth of the typical international.

Cultivating Personhood: Kant and Asian Philosophy

Authors from around the world unite with a view to domesticate discussion among Asian and Western philosophy. The papers forge a brand new, East-West comparative course mostly diversity of concerns in Kant stories. the concept that of personhood, the most important for either traditions, serves as a springboard to handle matters similar to wisdom acquisition and schooling, ethics and self-identity, religious/political group development, and cross-cultural realizing.

Polyphony Embodied - Freedom and Fate in Gao Xingjian’s Writings (Chinese-Western Discourse)

Like artists, vital writers defy unequivocal interpretations. Gao Xingjian, winner of the Nobel Prize in literature, is a worldly author, deeply rooted within the chinese language previous whereas inspired by way of paragons of Western modernity. the current quantity brings jointly for the 1st time a set of essays at the issues of freedom and destiny within the artistic works of Gao Xingjian.