Buddhist Philosophy in Theory And Practice

Herbert V. Guenther

Penguin Books

240

1971

9780140213928

Buddhist Philosophy

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A profound exploration of the foundational concepts and practical applications of Buddhist philosophy. Guenther, a respected scholar and practitioner, delves into the intricate relationship between theory and practice within the Buddhist tradition, offering readers insights into how philosophical ideas can be embodied in everyday life. In this insightful work, Guenther examines key themes in Buddhist philosophy, such as the nature of reality, the concept of impermanence, and the understanding of self and identity. He emphasizes the importance of mindfulness, meditation, and ethical conduct as central practices that bring philosophical teachings to life. By weaving together theoretical insights and practical guidance, Guenther invites readers to engage with Buddhism not just as a set of beliefs but as a transformative way of being.