Thesis information "Some philosophical thoughts in the Vimalakirti Sutra" by HVCH Nguyen Thi Thu Hang, major in Philosophy.1. Full name of student: Nguyen Thi Thu Hang 2. Gender: Female 3. Date of birth: January 21, 1983 4. Place of birth: Phu Tho 5. Decision to recognize student number: 08033403 October 24, 2008 by the President of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi 6. Changes in the training process: None 7. Thesis topic: Some philosophical thoughts in the Vimalakirti Sutra 8. Major: Philosophy; Code: 60.22.80 9. Scientific supervisor: Pham Quynh, Doctor of Philosophy, Vietnam Education Publishing House. 10. Summary of the results of the thesis: - The thesis summarizes the history of the development of Buddhism as well as determines the context of the appearance of a Mahayana Buddhist scripture in general and the Vimalakirti Sutra in particular. - The thesis determines the position of the Vimalakirti Sutra in the development process of Buddhism. The significance of the Vimalakirti Sutra in breaking the Hinayana attachment as well as its position in Mahayana Buddhist thought. - Researching this topic helps us see the dialectical value in the worldview of the Vimalakirti Sutra. In particular, this dialectic is consistent with the research of modern science. - Researching the topic helps us see the basis and origin of the humanistic and positive thoughts of Buddhism in general and the Vimalakirti Sutra in particular. - Based on the study of humanistic issues, the thesis gives some methodological orientations to build a sustainable developing society. 11. Practical applicability: This will be a reference document for those who want to study and research Buddhism. 12. Further research directions: (if any) 13. Published works related to the thesis: None
INFORMATION ON MASTER'S THESIS
1. Full name: Nguyen Thi Thu Hang 2. Sex: Female 3. Date of birth: January 21, 1983 4. Place of birth: Phu Tho 5. Admission decision number: 1355/2008/QD-XHNV-KH&SĐH, dated 24 October 2008 of Rector of Hanoi University of Social Sciences and Humanity, Vietnam National University, Hanoi. 6. Changes in academic process: None 7. Official thesis title: A number of philosophical thoughts in The Vimalakirti Sutra 8. Major: Philosophy 9. Code: 60 22 80 10. Supervisors: Dr. Pham Quynh, Education Publishing House 11. Summary of the findings of the thesis: - The Thesis generalizes the history of Buddhism as well as defines the background of Maharayana in general and the Vimalakirti Sutra in particular. - The Thesis identifies the Vimalakirti Sutra's position in the development of Buddhism, and denotes the values that it brings about human being's thought thanks to its reflection about Theravada. - The Thesis also shows the dialectic values of its world outlook and human thoughts based on analyzing its foundation. Especially, these values agree with modern scientific research. - The Thesis indicates the methodological orientation for constructing sustainable development society based on researching its outlook on life. 12. Practical applicability, if any: The Thesis can be used as reference for philosophical study and research, especially for Buddhistic thoughts 13. Further research directions, if any: None 14. Thesis-related publications: None
