- Science and Philosophy in the Indian Buddhist Classics, Vol. 1
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction by His Holiness the Dalai Lama
- Part 1. Overview and Methodology
- Part 2. Knowable Objects
- 4. Phenomena in General
- 5. The Essential Nature of Physical Entities
- 6. The Five Sense Objects
- 7. The Five Sense Faculties
- 8. Mental-Object Forms
- 9. The Causal Primary Elements
- 10. Nonassociated Formative Factors
- 11. Causes and Effects
- 12. Unconditioned Phenomena
- 13. Other Presentations of Ascertainable Objects
- Part 3. Subtle Particles
- 14. How Subtle Particles Are Posited
- 15. How Coarse Matter Is Formed
- 16. Analyzing Whether Indivisible Particles Exist
- Part 4. Time
- 17. The Definition of Time
- 18. Positing the Three Times
- 19. The Shortest Unit of Time
- 20. Positing Subtle Impermanence
- Part 5. The Cosmos and Its Inhabitants
- 21. The Cosmos and Its Inhabitants in Abhidharma
- 22. The Development of the Cosmos in Kālacakra Texts
- 23. How Worlds End
- 24. Motion of the Celestial Bodies
- 25. Measurement and Enumeration
- Part 6. Fetal Development and the Channels, Winds, and Drops
- 26. The Birth Process
- 27. Fetal Development in the Sūtras
- 28. Fetal Development in the Kālacakra Tantra
- 29. Fetal Development in Buddhist Medical Texts
- 30. The Subtle Body of the Channels, Winds, and Drops
- 31. Channels and Winds in Buddhist Medical Texts
- 32. The Brain in Buddhist Medical Texts
- 33. The Relation of Body and Mind
- Appendix: The Eighteen Topics of Chapa Chökyi Sengé
- Notes
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Authors
- Copyright
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