The Foundations of Scio-Buddhism

First Edition

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Chapter One:AN INTRODUCTION TO SCIO-BUDDHISM

1:1 Science Versus Mysticism

1:2 The Historical Buddha

1:3 Ontology Versus Practice

1:4 The Universality of Scio-Buddhism

Chapter Two:SCIO-BUDDHISM

2:1 The Non-mystical Core of Buddhism

2:2 THE FOUR DHARMA SEALS

All Compounded Things are Impermanent

All Dualistic Experience Entails Dukkha

All Compounded Things Have no Inherent Existence

Nirvana is Beyond Concepts

2:3 THE FOUR NOBLE TRUTHS

The Truth of Dukkha

The Truth of the Cause of Dukkha

The Truth of the End of Dukkha

The Truth of the Path that Frees one from Dukkha

2:4 THE NOBLE EIGHTFOLD PATH

Noble Wisdom

Right Understanding

Right Intention

Noble Conduct

Right Speech

Right Action

Right Lifestyle

Noble Concentration

Right Effort

Right Mindfulness

Right Meditation

Acquired Elements of Noble Wisdom

Right Knowledge

Right Liberation

2:5 PERIPHERAL MYSTICISMS

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