- "the
emptiness of emptiness" and
refers to the fact that even
though madhyamikas speak of
emptiness as the
ultimate unconditioned nature of things, this...
-
Shentong (Wylie:
gzhan stong, "emptiness of other") is term for a type of
Buddhist view on
emptiness (śūnyatā), Madhyamaka, and the two
truths in Indo-Tibetan...
- do they
commit the
madhyamika to the
principles and
conclusions used in the
course of the argument. In this sense, the
madhyamikas merely point out the...
-
Verses on the
Middle Way) by Nagarjuna, the
foundational text of the
Madhyamika school.
During the
Gupta Empire, a new
class of
Buddhist sacred literature...
- and
Madhyamikas who
dispute with each
other without any
basis [to do so] are
persons of very bad character.
According to Ratnākara, true
Mādhyamikas cannot...
- consequence," a
method of
reductio ad
absurdum which is used by all
Mādhyamikas,
using syllogisms to
point out the
absurd and
impossible logical consequences...
-
Shankara is
interesting because, at heart, he is in full
agreement with the
Madhyamikas, at
least in the main lines,
since both
maintain the
reality of the...
- (dependent origination),
rather than
existing inherently (svabhāva). In
Mādhyamika philosophy, Nāgārjuna and Śāntideva also emplo****
logic and dialectical...
-
Yogacarins and
Madhyamikas centered on the
status and
reality of the paratantra-svabhāva (the "dependent nature"), with
Madhyamika's like Bhāvaviveka...
- and thus
nothing can
withstand ultimate analysis.
Unlike other Tibetan madhyamikas,
Tsongkhapa argues that this does not mean
things do not
exist at all...
