Bret W Davis
Biographic Data
| ID | 4497732 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Bret W Davis |
| GIVEN NAMES | Bret W |
| FAMILY NAME | Davis |
| SIGNATURE | DAVIS B W |
| AFFILIATIONS | Professor of Philosophy, Loyola University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 3 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Zen Pathways: An Introduction to the Philosophy and Practice of Zen Buddhism
This book offers an in-depth introduction to the philosophy and practice of Zen Buddhism. The author is a philosophy professor who formally practiced Zen in Japan for more than a dozen years and is authorized to teach Zen. During his years studying and teaching philosophy in universities in Japan, he worked closely with the leading contemporary representatives of the Kyoto School. The book lucidly explicates the philosophical implications of Zen …
Oxford Handbook of Japanese Philosophy
Japanese Ethics
Ethics in Japan consists of a demand to show compassion (fellow-feeling or human-heartedness) in one’s dealings with others and with the world of nature. A key approach for the teaching of human-heartedness is through the “Japanese arts,” such as the ways of tea, flowers, calligraphy, landscape design, and the indigenous martial art called aikidō . While the ultimate aim of these “ways” ( dō ) is enlightenment, the more immediate fruit is a genui…
The Oxford Handbook of Japanese Philosophy
Japanese philosophy is now a flourishing field with thriving societies, journals, and conferences dedicated to it around the world, made possible by an ever-increasing library of translations, books, and articles. The Oxford Handbook of Japanese Philosophy is a foundation-laying reference work that covers, in detail and depth, the entire span of this philosophical tradition, from ancient times to the present. It introduces and examines the most i…
The Philosophy of Zen Master Dōgen: Egoless Perspectivism
Martin Heidegger: Key Concepts
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Martin Heidegger: Key Concepts
The Philosophy of Zen Master Dōgen: Egoless Perspectivism
The Oxford Handbook of Japanese Philosophy
Japanese philosophy is now a flourishing field with thriving societies, journals, and conferences dedicated to it around the world, made possible by an ever-increasing library of translations, books, and articles. The Oxford Handbook of Japanese Philosophy is a foundation-laying reference work that covers, in detail and depth, the entire span of this philosophical tradition, from ancient times to the present. It introduces and examines the most i…
Japanese Ethics
Ethics in Japan consists of a demand to show compassion (fellow-feeling or human-heartedness) in one’s dealings with others and with the world of nature. A key approach for the teaching of human-heartedness is through the “Japanese arts,” such as the ways of tea, flowers, calligraphy, landscape design, and the indigenous martial art called aikidō . While the ultimate aim of these “ways” ( dō ) is enlightenment, the more immediate fruit is a genui…
Zen Pathways: An Introduction to the Philosophy and Practice of Zen Buddhism
This book offers an in-depth introduction to the philosophy and practice of Zen Buddhism. The author is a philosophy professor who formally practiced Zen in Japan for more than a dozen years and is authorized to teach Zen. During his years studying and teaching philosophy in universities in Japan, he worked closely with the leading contemporary representatives of the Kyoto School. The book lucidly explicates the philosophical implications of Zen …
Oxford Handbook of Japanese Philosophy
Epistemology (5 works) · Philosophy (5 works) · Chinese history and philosophy (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Buddhism (2 works) · Enlightenment (2 works) · Japanese (2 works) · Japanese History and Culture (2 works) · Japanese Philosophy (2 works)