Scholars have long been intrigued by the Buddha's defining action (karma) as intention. This book explores systematically how intention, agency, and moral psychology were interpreted in all branches of early Theravada thought, paying special attention to the thought of the 5th-century commentator Buddhaghosa.
Scholars have long been intrigued by the Buddha's defining action (karma) as intention. This book explores systematically how intention, agency, and moral psychology were interpreted in all branches of early Theravada thought, paying special attention to the thought of the 5th-century commentator Buddhaghosa.
Table of Contents Abbreviations Introduction Chapter One: Constructing Experience: Intention in the Suttas Chapter Two: The Work of Intention: Mental Life in the Abhidhamma Chapter Three: Culpability and Disciplinary Culture in the Vinaya Chapter Four: Making Actions Intelligible: Intention and Mind in Stories Conclusion Bibliography Notes Index
Table of Contents Abbreviations Introduction Chapter One: Constructing Experience: Intention in the Suttas Chapter Two: The Work of Intention: Mental Life in the Abhidhamma Chapter Three: Culpability and Disciplinary Culture in the Vinaya Chapter Four: Making Actions Intelligible: Intention and Mind in Stories Conclusion Bibliography Notes Index
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