Buddhist Reasoning and Debate

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Buddhist Reasoning and Debate

Seven kinds of awareness

Venerable Sangye Khadro covering the division of prime and non-prime cognizers, and direct perceivers.

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Facsimiles of direct perceivers

Venerable Sangye Khadro teaches on facsimiles of direct perceivers and inferential cognizers.

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Subsequent cognizers

Venerable Sangye Khadro covers the divisions of subsequent cognizers.

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Inattentive perceptions, doubt, and wrong consciousn...

Venerable Sangye Khadro finishes teaching on the seven types of awareness, explaining inattentive perceptions, doubt…

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The omnipresent mental factors

Venerable Sangye Khadro begins teaching on 'Mind and Mental Factors', giving an introduction, and covering…

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Divisions and illustrations

Reviewing material already covered in Chapter 20 on definitions and illustrations, and discussing the different…

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One and different

Going over exercises 20.1 and 20.4 with the class and beginning Chapter 21 “One and…

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One and many as predicates

Covering the section “One-with-x and Different-from-x as Predicates” in Chapter 21.

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One and different as subjects

Covering the section “One-with-x and Different-from-x as Subjects” in Chapter 21.

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Three kinds of sameness

Sharing supplemental information on the three kinds of sameness and beginning Chapter 23 “Consequences.”

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Consequences

Continuing to teach on Chapter 22 about the consequences of faulty reasoning.

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Review of consequences

Reviewing the chapter on consequences, and beginning the chapter on "Procedures in Debate."

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