Cognition

What does it mean to understand something, as opposed to knowing it or simply apprehending it?

Presumptive cognition is an invalid cognition that conceptually takes its object correctly and freshly but presumes it to be true either for no reason, a wrong one, or even a right one but without understanding why it is correct.

To understand the Gelug Prasangika presentation of dependent arising and the voidness of self-established existence, we need to understand the distinctions between imputation, mental labeling and designation.

Learning about Buddhist metaphysics is an analytical tool to deconstruct our experiences.

All four noble truths are about what we do with our minds therefore most of the work that we do in the Dharma is basically with how our minds work.