Buddhism and human flourishing : a modern western perspective / Seth Zuihō Segall.

"Buddhism and Human Flourishing is an admirably thoughtful work of comparative practical philosophy and psychology. It is one of the few books from a modern Buddhist perspective that grapples with the realities of historical and cultural context and with what it means to take up ideas and pract...

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Main Author: Segall, Seth Robert
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, 2020.
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1 The Changing Nature of Buddhism
  • Chapter 2 What is Enlightenment?
  • Chapter 3 What is Eudaimonia?
  • Chapter 4 The Fate of Traditional Enlightenment in the West
  • Chapter 5 Suffering and the Cessation of Suffering
  • Chapter 6 Self and Self-Transcendence
  • Chapter 7 Buddhist Ethics and Eudaimonic Enlightenment
  • Chapter 8 Metaphysical Humility: The Eudaimonic Enlightenment Model and Beyond.