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Exclusive Reliance on Reasoning as ‘Mere Belief’:
The Buddha’s epistemic approach in the Saṅgārava-sutta and its Sanskrit parallel

By Bhikkhunī Dhammadinnā

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True confidence only comes about once the teachings have led the disciple to personal verification of their efficacy.

Faith is a starting point for the realization of truth.

About: Pramāṇa The Buddhist Path Vipassanā The Intellect

Published in 2021 in “Buddhist Thought and Application: Essays in Honour of Professor P. D. Premasiri” by The Buddha-Dharma Centre of Hong Kong , Hong Kong.

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    year=2021,
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