The Cult of Nothingness by Pamela Vohnson

The Cult of Nothingness by Pamela Vohnson

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Buddhism today is generally perceived by the West as a religion of compassion and tolerance, but as Roger-Pol Droit reveals, the 19th century European philosophical imagination saw Buddhism as a religion of annihilation calling for the destruction of the self.

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The Cult of Nothingness by Pamela Vohnson

Buddhism today is generally perceived by the West as a religion of compassion and tolerance, but as Roger-Pol Droit reveals, the 19th century European philosophical imagination saw Buddhism as a religion of annihilation calling for the destruction of the self.
Roger-Pol Droit is a researcher in philosophy at the Centre National pour la Recherche Scientifique in Paris and a columnist for Le Monde, His most recent book is 101 Experiences de philosophie quotidienne.
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ISBN 13 9780807854495
ISBN 10 0807854492
Title The Cult of Nothingness
Author Pamela Vohnson
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher The University of North Carolina Press
Year published 2003-05-31
Number of pages 280
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