Philosopher

K. N. Jayatilleke

Overview

Kulatissa Nanda Jayatilleke (1 November 1920 – 23 July 1970) was an internationally recognised authority on Buddhist philosophy whose book Early Buddhist Theory of Knowledge has been described as "an outstanding philosophical interpretation of the Buddha's teaching" in the Encyclopedia of Philosophy.

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Philosophers who discussed K. N. Jayatilleke

• David Kalupahana

Ideas K. N. Jayatilleke discusses

• Empiricism
• Philosophy
• David Kalupahana
• Ludwig Wittgenstein
• Professor
• Aṅguttara Nikāya
• Reincarnation
• University of Cambridge
• Sanskrit
• Pali Canon
• Buddhism
• The Buddha
• Pali
• Rationalism
• Epistemology

Place in the tradition

Part of Ajñana.

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