Sonam Thakchoe (University of Tasmania), gives the third talk in the New Madhymaka workshop
Madhyamaka, Consciousness and Mental Causation
The workshop "The New Madhyamaka: Developing Ancient Indian Thought Through Contemporary Philosophical Tools and Techniques", funded by the Templeton Foundation, took place in Oxford on 20th and 21st April 2015
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This series, hosted by the faculty of Theology at Oxford University, looks at the Indian Buddhist philosophy.
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