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161-035 Philosophy of Buddhism | |
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Availability | 2nd and 3rd year |
Credit Points | 12.5 |
HECS Band | 1 |
Coordinator | Dr Len O'Neill |
Prerequisites | At least one single-semester first year philosophy or Asian studies subject (in consultation with the lecturer), or permission from the Head of Department or the subject coordinator. |
Semester | 1 (view timetable) |
Contact | A 2-hour lecture/seminar per week for the first 11 weeks, and a 1-hour tutorial per week beginning the third week of semester |
Subject Description | This subject explores the Buddhist account of suffering as deriving from the illusion of permanence and the self and of how release from suffering may be achieved. It should provide students with a critical understanding of the key notions and central philosophical doctrines of Buddhism. |
Assessment | Written work totalling 4000 words, and regular participation in tutorials. |
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