Brains, Buddhas, and believing
Subtitle: the problem of intentionality in classical Buddhist and cognitive-scientific philosophy of mind
By: Dan Arnold
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 311
ISBN-13: 9780231145466; 9780231518215
Subjects: Comparative Philosophy; Intentionality (Philosophy); Philosophy of mind; Buddhist philosophy
Description: By characterizing the philosophical problems commonly faced by Dharmakīrti and contemporary philosophers such as Jerry Fodor and Daniel Dennet, Arnold seeks to advance an understanding of both first-millennium Indian arguments and contemporary debates in philosophy of mind.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.