A selfless response to an illusory world : a comparative study of Śāntideva and Śaṅkara

This thesis compares the ethical theories of two 8th century Indian philosophers, Śāntideva and Śaṅkara. In order to construct their ethics from philosophical premises, a metaphysical approach has been taken. A comparison of these two philosophers has never been made, nor has there been any major co...

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Main Author: Todd, Warren
Other Authors: Ram-Prasad, Chakravarthi
Published: Lancaster University 2011
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.569492