Sellarsian Buddhism Comments on Jay Garfield, Engaging Buddhism: Why It Matters to Philosophy

This paper critically examines Jay Garfield's accounts of the self, consciousness, and phenomenology in his book, Engaging Buddhism: Why It Matters to Philosophy. I argue that Garfield's views on these topics are shaped, in problematic ways, by views he takes over from Wilfrid Sellars and...

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Published in:Sophia
Main Author: Thompson, Evan 1962- (Author)
Contributors: Garfield, Jay L. 1955- (Bibliographic antecedent)
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
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Published: Springer Netherlands [2018]
In: Sophia
Review of:Engaging Buddhism (Oxford [u.a.] : Oxford Univ. Press, 2015) (Thompson, Evan)
RelBib Classification:BL Buddhism
NBE Anthropology
VA Philosophy
ZD Psychology
Further subjects:B Phenomenology
B Book review
B Consciousness
B Buddhist Philosophy
B Self
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Summary:This paper critically examines Jay Garfield's accounts of the self, consciousness, and phenomenology in his book, Engaging Buddhism: Why It Matters to Philosophy. I argue that Garfield's views on these topics are shaped, in problematic ways, by views he takes over from Wilfrid Sellars and applies to Buddhist philosophy.
ISSN:1873-930X
Reference:Kritik in "Engaging Engagements with Engaging Buddhism (2018)"
Contains:Enthalten in: Sophia
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1007/s11841-018-0671-8