Bhat{dot below}t{dot below}a Rāmakan{dot below}t{dot below}ha's Elaboration of Self-Awareness (svasam{dot below}vedana), and How it Differs from Dharmakīrti's Exposition of the Concept

Journal of Indian Philosophy

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 297-321

  Watson, Alex ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Buddhist Philosophy; Dharmak rti; No self; R makan dot below t dot below ha; aivism; Self awareness

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956886392     PISSN: 00221791     EISSN: 15730395     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10781-010-9094-8     Document Type: Article

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