Self, Reality and Reason in Tibetan Philosophy: Tsongkhapa's by Thupten Jinpa

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

Regenerative drugs is wealthy with promethean gives you. using human embryonic stem cells in study is justified through its advocates when it comes to offers to therapy a variety of ailments and disabilities, from Alzheimer’s and Parkinsonism to the result of center assaults and spinal twine accidents. extra commonly, there's the promethean attract of having the ability to revamp human organic nature by way of the ambitions 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 old and highbrow context of Tsongkhapa's philosophy and addresses the serious matters concerning questions of improvement and originality in Tsongkhapa's proposal. It additionally offers generally with one in all Tsongkhapa's fundamental issues, specifically his makes an attempt to illustrate that the center manner philosophy's deconstructive research doesn't negate the truth of the standard international.

Cultivating Personhood: Kant and Asian Philosophy

Authors from around the world unite with the intention to domesticate discussion among Asian and Western philosophy. The papers forge a brand new, East-West comparative direction almost always diversity of matters in Kant reviews. the idea that of personhood, an important for either traditions, serves as a springboard to handle concerns corresponding to wisdom acquisition and schooling, ethics and self-identity, religious/political group construction, and cross-cultural knowing.

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 prior whereas stimulated via paragons of Western modernity. the current quantity brings jointly for the 1st time a set of essays at the subject matters of freedom and destiny within the artistic works of Gao Xingjian.