3. Against Irvara: Ratnakirti’s Buddhist Critique

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Abbreviations ix
4. Introduction 1
5. 1. Comparative Philosophy of Religions 3
6. Part 1. Epistemology
7. 2. Religious Epistemology in Classical India: In Defense of a Hindu God 31
8. 3. Against Irvara: Ratnakirti’s Buddhist Critique 100
9. Part 2. Language, Mind, and Ontology
10. 4. The Theory of Exclusion, Conceptual Content, and Buddhist Epistemology 197
11. 5. Ratnakirti’s World: Toward a Buddhist Philosophy of Everything 248
12. Conclusion
13. 6. The Values of Buddhist Epistemology 313
14. References 365
15. Index 391