--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Jonathan Chadwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Great book. > > Odin, Steve. Process Metaphysics and Hua-Yen Buddhism: A Critical Study of Cumulative Penetration vs. Interpenetration. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1982. > Abstract > This work establishes the first comprehensive transcultural dialogue between East Asian Hua-Yen Buddhism and A. N. Whitehead's process philosophy, including both the profound parallels and the doctrinal debates that arise. To advance the dialogue, several other western hermeneutical systems have been adopted in order to radically reinterpret Hua-Yen modes of thought, such as Jungian depth-psychology, Wittgenstein's linguistic analysis, Hegelian dialectics, and the phenomenology of Husserl, Heidegger and Merleau- Ponty. [Abstract from The Philosopher's Index]
Holy sh*t! so what do you do for *fun*?? (and why is Steve Odin studying 'cumulative penetration' anyway?) ;-)
