Kalupahana Causality The Central Philosophy of Buddhism ??? ?? ??.pdf

Causality:-BuddhistTheoriesofCausation:-BuddhistTheoriesofCausation:TheNon-:,chairmanoftheDepartmentofPhilosophyattheUniversityofHawaii,hascarriedout,,amasterfularticulation,analysis,\NikayasandChineseAgamas;andbyworkingwithbothPalian~ChinesesourcesKalupahanahasbroadenedconsiderablythefo~,Kalupahanamaintains,acauseisdefinedas"thesumtotalofseveralfactorsthatgivesrisetoaconsequent"•the"consequent"(Aristotleinparticular),hing(efficiently)causesanother,esome•thingdifferentfromitself,ountfor'development,''process,''change',causalityisatonceaprobleminmetaphysicsandepistemology,,•sophicalrichesoftheearlyschools,where,togetherwithprofoundxspiritualconcerns,'phenomenalism'plexitiesintheschoolsassociatedwiththeso-calledThera•