One of the world’s leading authorities on Zen Buddhism, D. T. Suzuki was the author of more than a hundred works on the subject in both Japanese and English, and was most instrumental in bringing the teachings of Zen Buddhism to the attention of the Western world. Written in a lively, accessible, and straightforward manner, An Introduction to Zen Buddhism is illuminating for ...(展开全部)

One of the world’s leading authorities on Zen Buddhism, D. T. Suzuki was the author of more than a hundred works on the subject in both Japanese and English, and was most instrumental in bringing the teachings of Zen Buddhism to the attention of the Western world. Written in a lively, accessible, and straightforward manner, An Introduction to Zen Buddhism is illuminating for ...(展开全部)

In this new edition of the best-selling Introduction to Buddhism, Peter Harvey provides a comprehensive introduction to the development of the Buddhist tradition in both Asia and the West. Extensively revised and fully updated, this new edition draws on recent scholarship in the field, exploring the tensions and continuities between the different forms of Buddhism. Harvey criti...(展开全部)

劉紀璐 現任美國加州州立大學富樂敦分校哲學系教授。美國紐約羅徹斯特大學哲學博士，臺灣大學哲學碩士與學士。研究方向包括中國哲學、形而上學、心靈哲學、語言哲學、道德心理學，後設倫理學等。目前研究課題是儒家的機器人倫理學，並以此得到2019年美國卡內基學者獎。主要英文專著有Wiley-Blackwell出版社的Neo-Confucianism: Metaphysics, Mind, and Morality、An Introduction to Chinese Philosophy: From Ancient Philosophy to Chinese Buddhism。主編論文選集包括劍橋大學出版的Consciousness and the Self 以及Routledge出版社的Nothingness in Asian Philosophy。

劉紀璐 現任美國加州州立大學富樂敦分校哲學系教授。美國紐約羅徹斯特大學哲學博士，臺灣大學哲學碩士與學士。研究方向包括中國哲學、形而上學、心靈哲學、語言哲學、道德心理學，後設倫理學等。目前研究課題是儒家的機器人倫理學，並以此得到2019年美國卡內基學者獎。主要英文專著有Wiley-Blackwell出版社的Neo-Confucianism: Metaphysics, Mind, and Morality、An Introduction to Chinese Philosophy: From Ancient Philosophy to Chinese Buddhism。主編論文選集包括劍橋大學出版的Consciousness and the Self 以及Routledge出版社的Nothingness in Asian Philosophy。

Zen Buddhism is a form of Mahāyāna Buddhism that originated in China and is strongly focused on meditation. It is characteristically sceptical towards language and distrustful of conceptual thought, which explains why Zen Buddhist sayings are so enigmatic and succinct. But despite Zen Buddhism’s hostility towards theory and discourse, it is possible to reflect philosophically o...(展开全部)

How do we come to know metaphysical truths? How does metaphysical inquiry work? Are metaphysical debates substantial? These are the questions which characterize metametaphysics. This book, the first systematic student introduction dedicated to metametaphysics, discusses the nature of metaphysics - its methodology, epistemology, ontology and our access to metaphysical knowledge....(展开全部)