PHIL 224

Buddhist Philosophy


Please note: this is archived course information from 2014 for PHIL 224.

Description

An introduction to the Buddhist tradition of philosophy, from the teachings of the Buddha to Abhidharma, Madhyamaka, Yogacara (in India, South East Asia and Tibet) and finally to Chan (China) and Zen (Japan).

Availability 2014

Not taught in 2014

Lecturer(s)

Coordinator(s) Dr Koji Tanaka

Reading/Texts


Recommended Reading


Assessment

Coursework + exam

Points

PHIL 224: 15 points

Prerequisites

30 points in Philosophy or 15 points from ASIAN 100, JAPANESE 150, CHINESE 130 or KOREAN 120

Corequisites


Restrictions

PHIL 344