Buddhist philosopher
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concept
A Buddhist philosopher is a thinker who systematically explores, interprets, and critiques Buddhist teachings and practices using logical analysis, ethical reflection, and contemplative insight.
Observed surface forms (12)
- Madhyamaka philosopher ×5
- Tibetan Buddhist scholar ×5
- Yogācāra scholar ×4
- Buddhist commentator ×3
- Buddhist logician ×2
- Buddhist studies scholar ×2
- Tibetan Buddhist philosopher ×2
- Yogācāra philosopher ×2
- Abhidharma scholar ×1
- Indian Buddhist scholar ×1
- Tantric scholar ×1
- Yogacara scholar ×1
Instances (31)
- Donald S. Lopez Jr. via concept surface "Buddhist studies scholar"
- Dolpopa Sherab Gyaltsen
- Taranatha via concept surface "Tibetan Buddhist scholar"
- Longchen Rabjam via concept surface "Tibetan Buddhist scholar"
- Sonam Tsemo via concept surface "Tibetan Buddhist scholar"
- Mipham Rinpoche via concept surface "Tibetan Buddhist scholar"
- Kūkai
- Tsunesaburo Makiguchi
- Daisaku Ikeda
- Dōgen
- Dignaga via concept surface "Buddhist logician"
- Dharmakirti via concept surface "Buddhist logician"
- Bhaskararaya via concept surface "Tantric scholar"
- D. T. Suzuki
- Richard Gombrich via concept surface "Buddhist studies scholar"
- Candrakīrti via concept surface "Madhyamaka philosopher"
- Bhāviveka via concept surface "Madhyamaka philosopher"
- Śāntideva
- Je Tsongkhapa via concept surface "Tibetan Buddhist philosopher"
- Khedrup Je via concept surface "Tibetan Buddhist scholar"
- Āryadeva via concept surface "Madhyamaka philosopher"
- Buddhapālita via concept surface "Madhyamaka philosopher"
- Śāntarakṣita via concept surface "Madhyamaka philosopher"
- Naropa via concept surface "Indian Buddhist scholar"
- Asanga
- Vasubandhu
- Shantarakshita
- Asaṅga
- Sthiramati
- Dharmapāla
- Kuiji via concept surface "Yogācāra scholar"