[Buddha-l] Prapanca

Richard Hayes rhayes at unm.edu
Tue Feb 12 13:34:30 MST 2008


On Monday 11 February 2008 11:03, Franz Metcalf wrote:

> Here's where I return to Buddhism, more or less, because I think this
> all comes back to the notion of "Israel"--the very word or concept--
> being a papanca. 

Let's get really serious about Buddhism for a minute. What the hell IS 
prapanca/papanca? Is it just a Buddhist word for bullshit, or does it have a 
more precise meaning?

-- 
Richard P. Hayes
Department of Philosophy
University of New Mexico
http://www.unm.edu/~rhayes


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