Ideas

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Core Research Topics

Key Binaries

  • Is Buddha-nature considered definitive or provisional?
  • All beings have Buddha-nature
  • Which Wheel Turning
  • Yogācāra vs Madhyamaka
  • Zhentong vs Rangtong
  • Svātantrika (རང་རྒྱུད་) vs Prāsaṅgika (ཐལ་འགྱུར་པ་)
  • Promotes how many vehicles?
  • Analytic vs Meditative Tradition
  • What is Buddha-nature?
    • Tathagatagarbha as the Emptiness That is a Nonimplicative Negation
    • Tathagatagarbha as Mind's Luminous Nature
    • Tathagatagarbha as the Alaya Consciousness
    • Tathagatagarbha as a Sentient Being
    • Tathagatagarbha as the Dharmakaya
    • Tathagatagarbha as Suchness
    • Tathagatagarbha as the Disposition
    • Tathagatagarbha as Nonconceptuality

Interesting Areas of Debate

Glossary of Terms

Research/Topics/Glossary of Terms