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THE GOLDEN LETTERS
... PART THREE: The Life of Garab Dorje The Life of Garab Dorje: Translator’s Introduction The Life of Garab Dorje Guru Sadhana for Garab Dorje, by Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche PART FOUR: Historical Origins of Dzogchen The Problems of Historiography The Historical Existence of Garab Dorje Possible Histor ...
... PART THREE: The Life of Garab Dorje The Life of Garab Dorje: Translator’s Introduction The Life of Garab Dorje Guru Sadhana for Garab Dorje, by Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche PART FOUR: Historical Origins of Dzogchen The Problems of Historiography The Historical Existence of Garab Dorje Possible Histor ...
Inference in First
... nesting in terms, we can find the subset by generating all instantiations with constant symbols, then all with depth 1, and so on ...
... nesting in terms, we can find the subset by generating all instantiations with constant symbols, then all with depth 1, and so on ...
The Dhammapada
... the world is finite or infinite, whether the soul and the body are the same or different, whether the liberated person exists or does not exist after death, or both exists and does not exist after death, whether he neither exists nor does not exist after death.' He will die, Malunkyaputta, before I ...
... the world is finite or infinite, whether the soul and the body are the same or different, whether the liberated person exists or does not exist after death, or both exists and does not exist after death, whether he neither exists nor does not exist after death.' He will die, Malunkyaputta, before I ...
The Dhammapada - A Buddhist Library
... the world is finite or infinite, whether the soul and the body are the same or different, whether the liberated person exists or does not exist after death, or both exists and does not exist after death, whether he neither exists nor does not exist after death.' He will die, Malunkyaputta, before I ...
... the world is finite or infinite, whether the soul and the body are the same or different, whether the liberated person exists or does not exist after death, or both exists and does not exist after death, whether he neither exists nor does not exist after death.' He will die, Malunkyaputta, before I ...
Compassion in Buddhist Psychology
... intimacy not only through insight into their condition but also through recognition of the ultimately undivided nature of all that exists. According to Mahayana teachings, not only are phenomena found to be impermanent and beyond reification into “me” or “mine” (as in Theravada), but upon further in ...
... intimacy not only through insight into their condition but also through recognition of the ultimately undivided nature of all that exists. According to Mahayana teachings, not only are phenomena found to be impermanent and beyond reification into “me” or “mine” (as in Theravada), but upon further in ...
The New Buddhism: The Western Transformation of an Ancient
... though it continued to be seen as something hopelessly strange and exotic. During that era, the young Bohemians of the “beat generation” took up Zen as a kind of intellectual talisman and challenge to the existing view of things. The next two decades saw something of a “Zen boom” when, for the firs ...
... though it continued to be seen as something hopelessly strange and exotic. During that era, the young Bohemians of the “beat generation” took up Zen as a kind of intellectual talisman and challenge to the existing view of things. The next two decades saw something of a “Zen boom” when, for the firs ...
Fundamentals of Buddhism
... deliverance of mind. So he left them again after having fully realized their teaching. Thereafter he met five ascetics, who were practicing the severest forms of self-torture and mortification of the flesh, with the hope of gaining deliverance in this way. The future Buddha became one of their party ...
... deliverance of mind. So he left them again after having fully realized their teaching. Thereafter he met five ascetics, who were practicing the severest forms of self-torture and mortification of the flesh, with the hope of gaining deliverance in this way. The future Buddha became one of their party ...
On Decidability of Intuitionistic Modal Logics
... relations satisfy conditions that can be expressed as monadic second-order definable closure constraints, is decidable. For our purposes, we need a slightly more general result, since the decidability proof of [6] does not accommodate conditions involving several relations (other than equality)—that ...
... relations satisfy conditions that can be expressed as monadic second-order definable closure constraints, is decidable. For our purposes, we need a slightly more general result, since the decidability proof of [6] does not accommodate conditions involving several relations (other than equality)—that ...
Changing Channels: The Bhutanese Middle Path Approach to
... symbolizes Bhutan’s Buddhist culture and tradition, and in the next room, I saw the flicker of television.” The scene presented Dendup with a question: “Would you want the butter lamps to be the only light flickering in Bhutan, or would you want television to be the only light?” His answer follows t ...
... symbolizes Bhutan’s Buddhist culture and tradition, and in the next room, I saw the flicker of television.” The scene presented Dendup with a question: “Would you want the butter lamps to be the only light flickering in Bhutan, or would you want television to be the only light?” His answer follows t ...
The Doctrinal Transformation of 20th Century
... labeled Buddha Nature, mind, tathāgatagarbha, Dharma-dhātu, and Suchness (Skt. tahatā; Ch. rulai)’ epitomized, for example, by Fazang and Ratnamati’s ideas (Lusthaus 2001); the second being ‘an anti-substantialistic critique that eschewed any form of metaphysical reification, emphasizing emptines ...
... labeled Buddha Nature, mind, tathāgatagarbha, Dharma-dhātu, and Suchness (Skt. tahatā; Ch. rulai)’ epitomized, for example, by Fazang and Ratnamati’s ideas (Lusthaus 2001); the second being ‘an anti-substantialistic critique that eschewed any form of metaphysical reification, emphasizing emptines ...
Aspects of the Study of the (earlier) Indian Mahāyāna
... narrower than ‘Sravakayana’, and strictly speaking it would apply to doctrines antithetical to the Bodhisattvayana (regardless of where these doctrines might be found). At all events, the fact remains that usage has varied through the enormous and (synchronically and diachronically) various literary ...
... narrower than ‘Sravakayana’, and strictly speaking it would apply to doctrines antithetical to the Bodhisattvayana (regardless of where these doctrines might be found). At all events, the fact remains that usage has varied through the enormous and (synchronically and diachronically) various literary ...
Chapter 2 Propositional Logic
... (We allow numerical subscripts on sentence letters so that we don’t run out when constructing increasingly complex formulas. Since P1 , P2 , P3 . . . are all sentence letters, we have infinitely many to choose from.) We will be discussing a number of different logical systems throughout this book, w ...
... (We allow numerical subscripts on sentence letters so that we don’t run out when constructing increasingly complex formulas. Since P1 , P2 , P3 . . . are all sentence letters, we have infinitely many to choose from.) We will be discussing a number of different logical systems throughout this book, w ...
Towards an Epistemic Logic of Grounded Belief
... knowledge alone, however this knowledge has historically been very difficult to characterize. Finally, I turn to motivating the last part of the definition, Def. 2.1.1(c). Def. 2.1.1(c) states that an ideal agent cannot posses knowledge of falsity. For any situation it seems strange to say that one ...
... knowledge alone, however this knowledge has historically been very difficult to characterize. Finally, I turn to motivating the last part of the definition, Def. 2.1.1(c). Def. 2.1.1(c) states that an ideal agent cannot posses knowledge of falsity. For any situation it seems strange to say that one ...
On Rosser sentences and proof predicates
... It is also clear that “the usual” ordering and “the usual” proof predicate is highly arbitrary. A change in the coding of finite sequences is likely to change the order of proofs, as is a transition between different proof systems, and even two different Gödel numberings of formulas. Standardness o ...
... It is also clear that “the usual” ordering and “the usual” proof predicate is highly arbitrary. A change in the coding of finite sequences is likely to change the order of proofs, as is a transition between different proof systems, and even two different Gödel numberings of formulas. Standardness o ...
Document
... which do not have any model, meaning that there is no interpretation such that each constraint is satisfied. In this case, an interesting question is to determine an interpretation which maximizes the number of satisfied constraints: this problem is called Max-SAT [10]. We can generalize this proble ...
... which do not have any model, meaning that there is no interpretation such that each constraint is satisfied. In this case, an interesting question is to determine an interpretation which maximizes the number of satisfied constraints: this problem is called Max-SAT [10]. We can generalize this proble ...
10_chapter 4
... The events of January 1226 brought to an end the Ly dynasty and Tran Canh ascended the throne. The most remarkable consequence of all this was that now an epoch of trouble and confusion created by the fighting between central and local authorities came to an end. Consequently, centralized and unifie ...
... The events of January 1226 brought to an end the Ly dynasty and Tran Canh ascended the throne. The most remarkable consequence of all this was that now an epoch of trouble and confusion created by the fighting between central and local authorities came to an end. Consequently, centralized and unifie ...
A Logic for Perception and Belief Department of Computer Science
... been delivered by the sensors. Although on its own the operator is rather dull, it does allow us to explore the issue of perceptual indistinguishability, such as that resulting from limited visual acuity. This notion has been addressed in the philosophical logic literature (cf.[13, 5]), and at least ...
... been delivered by the sensors. Although on its own the operator is rather dull, it does allow us to explore the issue of perceptual indistinguishability, such as that resulting from limited visual acuity. This notion has been addressed in the philosophical logic literature (cf.[13, 5]), and at least ...
print - Journal of Global Buddhism
... missionary drive here, as well as empire building and a discourse of power. Via a hermeneutics of trust, one could see a genuine endeavor to benefit beings. The question whether the Diamond Way needs to be analyzed in sociological terms as a proselytizing or missionary movement is complicated by the ...
... missionary drive here, as well as empire building and a discourse of power. Via a hermeneutics of trust, one could see a genuine endeavor to benefit beings. The question whether the Diamond Way needs to be analyzed in sociological terms as a proselytizing or missionary movement is complicated by the ...
Q - GROU.PS
... that if p is true, then q is also true. Example: Give a direct proof of the theorem “If n is odd, then n2 is odd.” Idea: Assume that the hypothesis of this implication is true (n is odd). Then use rules of inference and known theorems of math to show that q must also be true (n2 is odd). Spring 2003 ...
... that if p is true, then q is also true. Example: Give a direct proof of the theorem “If n is odd, then n2 is odd.” Idea: Assume that the hypothesis of this implication is true (n is odd). Then use rules of inference and known theorems of math to show that q must also be true (n2 is odd). Spring 2003 ...
The Emergence of First
... The logic proposed by Frege differed significantly both from Boole's system and from first-order logic. Frege's Begriffsschrift (1879), his first publication on logic, was influenced by two of Leibniz's ideas: a calculus ratiocinator (a formal calculus of reasoning) and a lingua characteristica (a u ...
... The logic proposed by Frege differed significantly both from Boole's system and from first-order logic. Frege's Begriffsschrift (1879), his first publication on logic, was influenced by two of Leibniz's ideas: a calculus ratiocinator (a formal calculus of reasoning) and a lingua characteristica (a u ...
Re-Imagining the Buddha
... inspired and supported by the images around us. Images of this kind cannot be ordered or devised. They must live and grow and, like plants, they must emerge from their own natural environments: the psyches of the individuals in which they appear and the cultures in which those psyches have developed ...
... inspired and supported by the images around us. Images of this kind cannot be ordered or devised. They must live and grow and, like plants, they must emerge from their own natural environments: the psyches of the individuals in which they appear and the cultures in which those psyches have developed ...
chapter9
... can be proved • Entailment for FOPC is semi-decidable: algorithms exist that say yes to every entailed sentence, but no algorithm exists that also says no to every nonentailed sentence. • Our proof procedure could go on and on, generating more and more deeply nested terms, but we will not know wheth ...
... can be proved • Entailment for FOPC is semi-decidable: algorithms exist that say yes to every entailed sentence, but no algorithm exists that also says no to every nonentailed sentence. • Our proof procedure could go on and on, generating more and more deeply nested terms, but we will not know wheth ...
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... In spite of the great success and popularity default logic achieved in its 20 years of existence, there are several drawbacks in Reiter’s original formulation in need to be fixed. • Language. Defaults as presented by Reiter, are not real inference rules, since the derivation of the conclusion depend ...
... In spite of the great success and popularity default logic achieved in its 20 years of existence, there are several drawbacks in Reiter’s original formulation in need to be fixed. • Language. Defaults as presented by Reiter, are not real inference rules, since the derivation of the conclusion depend ...
Chapter 1 Logic
... Since logical equivalence is defined in terms of a statement being a tautology, a truth table can be used to check if (prove that) two statements are logically equivalent. Soon we will have other methods to do this as well. ...
... Since logical equivalence is defined in terms of a statement being a tautology, a truth table can be used to check if (prove that) two statements are logically equivalent. Soon we will have other methods to do this as well. ...
Wheel of theSangha - Seattle Buddhist Temple
... Nembutsu and operate our Betsuin Sangha. For all of this, I am truly grateful. As you know my father was a minister in Hawaii. He was one of the resident ministers at the Hawaii Betsuin in Honolulu when Pearl Harbor was attacked by Japanese Imperial Navy on Sunday, December 7, 1941. One of his Dharm ...
... Nembutsu and operate our Betsuin Sangha. For all of this, I am truly grateful. As you know my father was a minister in Hawaii. He was one of the resident ministers at the Hawaii Betsuin in Honolulu when Pearl Harbor was attacked by Japanese Imperial Navy on Sunday, December 7, 1941. One of his Dharm ...