Candrakirti
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Candrakīrti (born approx. 600 C.E.) was abbot of Nalanda University and a disciple of Nāgārjuna and a commentator on his works. Candrakīrti was the most famous member of the Prasaṅgika school of Madhyamaka.
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External links
- Candrakiirti's critique of Vijñaanavaada (http://ccbs.ntu.edu.tw/FULLTEXT/JR-PHIL/ew26114.htm), Robert F. Olson, Philosophy East and West, Volume 24 No. 4, 1977, pp405-411
- Candrakiirti's denial of the self (http://ccbs.ntu.edu.tw/FULLTEXT/JR-PHIL/duerl1.htm), James Duerlinger, Philosophy East and West, Volume 34 No. 3, July 1984, pp261-272
- Candrakiirti's refutation of Buddhist idealism (http://ccbs.ntu.edu.tw/FULLTEXT/JR-PHIL/fenner1.htm), Peter G. Fenner, Philosophy East and West, Volume 33 No. 3, July 1983, pp251-261
- "Philosophical Nonegocentrism in Wittgenstein and Candrakirti" (http://www.indology.net/article29.html), Robert A. F. Thurman, Philosophy East and West, Volume 30 No. 3, July 1980, pp321-337Template:Buddhistub
