Philosophy Of Universal Flux In Theravada Buddhism

Study of impermanence based on the philosophy of Theravāda Buddhism.

A systematic and clear presentation of the philosophy of critical Realism as expounded by Dignaga and his school. The work is divided into two parts arranged into 26 chapters. Part I discusses the Nature of Existence, Logical Difficulties, Theory of Causation, Universals, Doctrine of Apoha, Theory of Soul and Problem of After-life. Part II deals with the Organic and Inorganic Perception, Inference and Negative Judgement. The two parts bound in one volume deal also with many subsidiary topics.

This book provides a philosophical account of the major doctrinal shift in the history of early Theravada tradition in India: the transition from the earliest stratum of Buddhist thought to the systematic of the Pali Abhidhamma movement.

The book Bioethics and Buddhism is a unique work giving a glimpse of Bioethics and Buddhism along with of discussing various Bioethical issues from a Buddhist Perspective. The author has brought out the significance of Bioethics and Buddhism for the contemporary world. The book aims at conveying the message of the Buddha to the modern world-the message of Ethics and Morality. The central contention of the book is that the modern world must follow the teachings of the Buddha as well as Buddhist Ethics in order to solve its problems, medical, social, moral and Spiritual. Dr. Venkata Sivasai has made a commendable effort to bring out the basic principles of Buddhist ethics and show that these principles are as relevant and to solve various contemporary Biomedical issues.