Knowing How to See the Good: Vipasyana in Kamalasila's The Process of Meditation

In Jay Garfield (ed.), Wilfrid Sellars and Buddhist Philosophy. New York, USA: Routledge. pp. 200-218 (2019)
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This chapter argues that Kamalasila does not present vipasyana as a technique for discovering new truths about experience, but as a technique for changing how we observe and respond to the world. In explaining this alternative account, it draws on Wilfrid Sellars' theory of observation.

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