The Five Principles of Middle Way Philosophy
Author: Ellis, Robert M.
ISBN: 9781800503045
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RM247.52
Publisher,Equinox
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Format, Paperback
Weight, 589.67 g
No. of Pages, 295
This second book in the 'Middle Way Philosophy' series develops five general principles that are distinctive to the universal Middle Way as a practical response to absolutization. These begin with the consistent acknowledgement of human uncertainty (scepticism), and follow through with openness to alternative possibilities (provisionality), the importance of judging things as a matter of degree (incrementality), the clear rejection of polarised absolute claims (agnosticism) and the cultivation of cognitive and emotional states that will help us resolve conflict (integration)--