South Asian C113: Buddhist Thought in India
Category: South Asian
Course #: 32258
Units: 4
This course is an advanced introduction to the major teachings of Indian Buddhism and their philosophical elaborations. We will cover the core tenets attributed to the Buddha, and the later doctrinal and scholastic developments that turned Buddhism into one of the principal philosophical traditions of India (and Asia). For this we will read select primary sources—in principle, extracts of the scriptures and later treatises—and academic articles and book chapters.
Course #: 32258
Units: 4
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