A Yogācāra Buddhist theory of metaphor

The Yogācāra school of Buddhist thought claims that all language use is metaphorical. Exploring the profound implications of this assertion, Roy Tzhoar makes the case for viewing the Yogacara account as a full-fledged theory of meaning, one that is not merely linguistic, but also applicable both in...

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主要作者: Tzohar, Roy 1973- (Author)
格式: 电子 图书
语言:English
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出版: New York, NY Oxford University Press 2018
In:Year: 2018
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B 佛教哲学 / 瑜伽行派 / 隐喻
Further subjects:B 学位论文
B Metaphor ; Religious aspects ; Buddhism
B Buddhist Philosophy
B Metaphor Religious aspects Buddhism
B Yogācāra (Buddhism)
B Buddhism and philosophy
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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总结:The Yogācāra school of Buddhist thought claims that all language use is metaphorical. Exploring the profound implications of this assertion, Roy Tzhoar makes the case for viewing the Yogacara account as a full-fledged theory of meaning, one that is not merely linguistic, but also applicable both in the world and in texts
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Previously issued in print: 2018
Zielgruppe - Audience: Specialized
ISBN:0190664428
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780190664398.001.0001