The Mīmāṃsā Theory of Self-Recognition

A philosophical understanding of the doctrine of the self as presented in the original Mimamsa texts is explored. The Mimamsa theory of self-recognition is expounded and related to Western thought.

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Published in:Philosophy east & west 1990-01, Vol.40 (1), p.35-57
Main Author: Taber, John A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Buddhism
Cognition
Consciousness
Memory
Mimamsa
Nyaya
Personal identity
Philosophy
Recognition
Self
Sensory perception
Visual perception
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Summary:A philosophical understanding of the doctrine of the self as presented in the original Mimamsa texts is explored. The Mimamsa theory of self-recognition is expounded and related to Western thought.
ISSN:0031-8221
1529-1898
DOI:10.2307/1399548