
The Buddha Eye: An Anthology of the Kyoto School and Its Contemporaries
by Frederick Franck
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Below are the most popular and impactful highlights and quotes from The Buddha Eye: An Anthology of the Kyoto School and Its Contemporaries:
“Satori (enlightenment) is described as nothing seeing itself as such.”
“It takes place on a dimension higher than that of science (or scientism) or common sense.”
“This highly enigmatic concept of the storehouse consciousness, which someWestern scholars have aptly or inaptly tried to liken to Jung's collective unconscious,”
“The true Self or Buddha-nature is precisely this nothingness or emptiness (sunyata).”
“It is a nothingness unattainable by the intellect.”
“Self, stands in contradistinction to the Hindu doctrine of Atman”