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Madhyamika

Proper noun

Meaning

Madhyamika

(Buddhism) The central philosophy of Buddhism that was systematized by Nagarjuna. It establishes that all phenomena are empty of independent reality.

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Examples

Tsongkhapa identified two major flaws in interpretations of Madhyamika, under-negation (of svabhava or own essence) which could lead to Absolutism and over-negation which could lead to Nihilism. Source: Internet

Influenced by Dignaga, Bhāvaviveka 's Madhyamika philosophy makes use of Buddhist epistemology. Source: Internet

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