Description: This work provides an introduction to the Buddhist tradition of epistemology. Designed for readers whose background training is primarily grounded in "Western" philosophy, this book presents a range of core topics from the Buddhist tradition of epistemology and puts those topics in conversation with contemporary trends in epistemology
Review Quotes: "Illuminating the Mind skillfully relates various Buddhist positions to contemporary debates in analytic epistemology, carefully navigating the issues that arise from the fundamental differences in orientation between the two traditions. Stoltz has clearly demonstrated that Buddhist philosophers can be valuable contributors to contemporary epistemology." -- Laura Guerrero, Philosophy East & West
"There is a need for this unique book, in which numerous Western epistemologists dialogue with Indian epistemologists." -- F. J. Hoffman, CHOICEThis volume is a great source for those who study contemporary philosophy and seek to discover novel theories of knowledge from a Buddhist/Indian perspective.