- Buddhist Epistemology in the Geluk School
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Contents
- General Editor’s Preface
- Translator’s Introduction
- Technical Note
- Banisher of Ignorance: An Ornament of the Seven Treatises on Pramāṇa
- 1. Introduction: The Aim and Subject Matter of Pramāṇa Treatises
- Part 1. Description of the Object: The thing Known
- 2. Object: Equivalents and Definition
- 3. Evident and Hidden Things
- 4. Specifically and Generally Characterized Entities
- 5. The Two Truths
- 6. The Four Kinds of Objects: Appearing, Held, Conceived, and Engaged
- Part 2. Description of Cognition: That which Knows the Object
- 7. Awareness That Is Not Valid
- 8. The Definition of Valid Cognition
- 9. Valid Perception
- 10. Sense Perception
- 11. Mental Perception
- 12. Self-Cognizing Perception
- 13. Yogic Perception
- 14. Valid Cognition and Its Results
- 15. Valid Inferential Cognition
- 16. The Proof Statement
- 17. The Logical Reason
- 18. Varieties of Correct Reason
- 19. Incorrect Reasons
- 20. The Thesis of a Proof
- 21. The Consequence
- Part 3. How Cognition Engages its Object
- On Preclusion and Relationship
- Mighty Pramāṇa Sun, “Banisher of Gloom from the Hearts of the Fortunate,” Totally Illuminating the Profound and the Expansive: An Exposition on Valid Cognition in the Thousand Measures of Clear Words
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Defense of Nāgārjuna’s Fundamental Treatise on the Middle Way
- 3. General Refutation of Others’ Assertions about Valid Cognition
- 4. Specific Refutation of Others’ Notions about Perception
- 5. Valid Cognition according to the Prāsaṅgika System
- 6. The Objects of Valid Cognition
- Appendixes
- Notes
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Translator
- Copyright
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