| Contents |
pt. I. Zen and society: 1. Two types of unity and religious pluralism -- 2. The meaning of life in Buddhism -- 3. Ethics and social responsibility in Buddhism -- 4. Faith and self-awakening -- 5. Religion and science in the global age -- pt. II. Nishida's view of reality and Zen philosophy: 6. Nishida's philosophy of "place" -- 7. Philosophy, religion, and aesthetics in Nishida and Whitehead -- 8. The problem of "inverse correspondence" in the philosophy of Nishida, comparing Nishida with Tanabe -- pt. III. A contemporary approach to Zen self-awakening: 9. Evil, sin, falsity and the dynamics of faith -- 10. Toward the establishment of a cosmology of awakening. |
