Keiji Nishitani était un philosophe japonais de l'École de Kyoto dont l'œuvre explorait de profondes questions philosophiques. Son approche intellectuelle se concentrait sur la perspicacité de l'individu plutôt que sur la réforme de l'ordre social. Nishitani mettait l'accent sur la compréhension individuelle et la perspective personnelle dans ses recherches philosophiques.
Taking absolute nothingness as the fundamental notion in rational explanations of the Eastern experience of human life, this book examines the relevance of this notion for contemporary life, and in particular for Western philosophical theories and religious believes.
The work presents six insightful lectures by renowned Buddhist philosopher Keiji Nishitani, exploring the relevance and application of Buddhist principles in contemporary society. Nishitani delves into the intersection of Buddhism and modernity, addressing existential questions and offering a fresh perspective on spiritual practice. His reflections encourage readers to engage with Buddhist thought in a way that resonates with today's challenges and experiences.