When a Philosopher’s Stone Turns Gold into Base Metal

Sophia 55 (4):517-526 (2016)
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An account of how certain presuppositions led the author astray in previous attempts at interpreting a key metaphor in Śāntideva’s Bodhicaryāvatāra 1.10.

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10.1007/s11841-016-0548-7

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