Titlebook: Buddhism and Cultural Studies; A Profession of Fait Edwin Ng Book 2016 The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2016 Engaged Buddhis

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Of Intellectual Hospitality, Buddhism and Deconstruction,ical subversion of non-Western lifeworlds. I illustrate this by examining existing debates about the relationship between Buddhism and deconstruction, to re-evaluate the affinities between the two and reaffirm their shared praxis-ideal of ..

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Of Intellectual Hospitality, Buddhism and Deconstruction, how the Buddhist truth claim about unmediated awareness figures as a point of disagreement with the broadly constructivist paradigm informing my research. I will argue that in order for the constructivist paradigm to honour its commitment to difference, it has to affirm the incommensurable dimensio

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Resistance

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A Foucauldian Analysis of Vipassana and a Buddhist Art of Living,sation and contemplates on it as an object of meditation to develop insight about the utter contingency of the experience of phenomenal reality and selfhood; (2) constantly remakes the decision to ‘let go’ and thus accepts the open-endedness of existence as a mode of subjection; (3) performs the eth

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Buddhist Critical Thought and an Affective Micropolitics of (Un)Becoming,dhist critical/social theory. I will show how prevailing models of Buddhist critical/social theory overdetermine macropolitical accounts of power, even though ethical self-cultivation is posited as the fulcrum on which the transformation of oppressive social forces must pivot. To make the case for a

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A Profession of Faith,fference. The chapter first shows, by way of an analysis of a discussion thread on a Buddhist forum I participate in, how I have come to trust in Buddhist teachings with a faith that makes its leap where knowledge ends: a faith in and of undecidability. I then elaborate on faith in/of undecidability