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Introduction to Buddhist Philosophy (5 items)

Indian Buddhist philosophy: metaphysics as ethics - Amber D. Carpenter, 2014Book | Recommended for student purchase | chapter 1, pp. 1-19; chap. 3, pp. 48-50

Engaging Buddhism: why it matters to philosophy - Jay L. Garfield, 2015Book | Further | chapter 1, pp. 1-15.

A companion to Buddhist philosophy - 2013Book | Further | Harvey, Peter. “Dukkha, Non-Self, and the Teaching on the Four Noble

Truths”, chapter 2, pp. 26-45

Buddha - Siderits, MarkArticle | Further

Buddhism as philosophy: an introduction - Mark Siderits, c2007Book | Further | chap. 2, pp. 15-31

The Metaphysics and Ethics of No-Self (5 items)

Indian Buddhist Philosophy - Amber Carpenter, 2014Book | Recommended | chapter 2, pp. 20-33

Philosophy of the Buddha - Christopher W. Gowans, 2003Book | Recommended | Chap. 6, pp. 63-75

Seven works of Vasubandhu, the Buddhist psychological doctor - Stefan Anacker,Vasubandhu, 2005

Book | Further | "A Discussion of the Five Aggregates," chapter IV, pp. 49-82.

Philosophy of the Buddha - Christopher W. Gowans, 2003Book | Further | Chapter 7, pp. 76-90.

Buddhism as philosophy: an introduction - Mark Siderits, c2007Book | Further | chapter 3, esp. 3.1-3.5, pp. 32-56.

Abhidharma Metaphysics of Persons and the Two-Truths (7 items)

Indian Buddhist Philosophy - Amber Carpenter, 2014Book | Recommended | Chapter 2, pp. 33-47

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A companion to Buddhist philosophy - 2013Book | Recommended | Westerhoff, Jan. “Metaphysical Issues in Indian Buddhist

Thought”, Chapter 8, pp. 129-134.

Buddhism as philosophy: an introduction - Mark Siderits, c2007Book | Recommended | Ch. 3, sections 3.5-3.7, pp. 50-68, Ch. 6, sections 6.1-6.3, pp.

105-115

Philosophy of the Buddha - Christopher W. Gowans, 2003Book | Further | chapters 7, pp. 76-90.

The concealed art of the soul: theories of self and practices of truth in Indian ethics andepistemology - Jonardon Ganeri, 2007

Book | Further | Chapter 6, "The Imperfect Reality of Persons."

Paving the great way: Vasubandhu's unifying Buddhist philosophy - Jonathan C. Gold, 2015Book | Further | "The Proper Mode of Exposition of Conventional and Ultimate,"

Appendix E, pp. 199-200.

Abhidharma - Ronkin, NoaArticle | Further

The Nyāya Critique of No-Self (6 items)

Indian Buddhist Philosophy - Amber Carpenter, 2014Book | Recommended | Chapter 6

Reason's Traces: Identity and Interpretation in Indian & Tibetan Buddhist thought -Matthew Kapstein, 2001

Book | Recommended | pp. 367-379

Philosophy of the Buddha - Christopher W. Gowans, 2003Book | Further | Chapter 8, pp. 91-103

Buddhism as philosophy: an introduction - Mark Siderits, c2007Book | Further | Chapters 5, 6.

Reason's Traces: Identity and Interpretation in Indian & Tibetan Buddhist thought -Matthew Kapstein, 2001

Book | Further | Chapter 4, "Synthetic Selves."

The concealed art of the soul: theories of self and practices of truth in Indian ethics andepistemology - Jonardon Ganeri, 2007

Book | Further | Chapter 6,

Madhyamaka: Nāgārjuna on Universal Emptiness and the Two-truths (8items)

Indian Buddhist Philosophy - Amber Carpenter, 2014Book | Recommended | Chapter 4, pp. 72-92

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Nāgārjuna - Westerhoff, Jan ChristophArticle | Recommended

The fundamental wisdom of the middle way: Nāgārjuna's Mūlamadhyamakakārikā - Jay L.Garfield, Nāgārjuna, 1995

Book | Further | Commentary on verses by Jay Garfield are very helpful

A companion to Buddhist philosophy - 2013Book | Further | Westerhoff, Jan. “Metaphysical Issues in Indian Buddhist Thought”,

Chapter 8, pp. 134-139.

Engaging Buddhism: why it matters to philosophy - Jay L. Garfield, 2015Book | Further | Chapter 3, pp. 57-69

Empty words: Buddhist philosophy and cross-cultural interpretation - Jay L. Garfield, 2002Book | Further | "Nāgārjuna and the Limtis of Thought," Chapter 5, pp. 86-102, read

only the sections on "Conventional and Ultimate Reality" and "Nāgārjuna and the Law ofNoncontradiction."

Nāgārjuna's Madhyamaka: a philosophical introduction - Jan Westerhoff, 2009Book | Further | Read selectively on conventional and ultimate truth, svabhāva,

emptiness using index and table of contents.

Causation and Emptiness in Early Madhyamaka - Mark Siderits, 2004-08Article | Further

Transformation on the Buddhist Path: Action, Meditation, and Happines(4 items)

Nāgārjuna's Precious garland: Buddhist advice for living and liberation - Jeffrey Hopkins,Nāgārjuna, 2007

Book | Essential

Indian Buddhist Philosophy - Amber Carpenter, 2014Book | Recommended | Chapter 4, pp. 72-78

The concealed art of the soul: theories of self and practices of truth in Indian ethics andepistemology - Jonardon Ganeri, 2007

Book | Further | Chapter 2.

Philosophy as a way of life: ancients and moderns : essays in honor of Pierre Hadot - PierreHadot, 2013

Book

Buddhist Ethics (8 items)

The Dhammapada: a new translation of the Buddhist classic with annotations - Gil Fronsdal, 2006

Book | Essential

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A guide to the Bodhisattva way of life =: Bodhicaryāvatāra - Vesna A. Wallace, B. AlanWallace, Sāntideva, c1997

Book | Essential

Indian Buddhist Philosophy - Amber Carpenter, 2014Book | Recommended | Chapter 3

Moonpaths: ethics and emptiness - Cowherds (Authors), 2016Book | Further | Chapter 2, pp. 21-42; Chapter 5, pp. 77-96.

Egoism, altruism and intentionalism in Buddhist ethics - RoyW. Perrett, 1987-3Article | Further

Karma, Character, and Consequentialism - Damien Keown, 1996Article | Further

Buddhist ethics: a very short introduction - Damien Keown, 2005Book | Further

Consequentialism, Agent-Neutrality, and Mahāyāna Ethics - Charles GoodmanArticle | Further

Karma (5 items)

Indian Buddhist Philosophy - Amber Carpenter, 2014Book | Recommended | Chapter 5

Karma and the Problem of Suffering - Perrett, RoyArticle | Further

Karma, Rebirth, and the Problem of Evil - Whitley R. P. KaufmanArticle | Further

Good, Evil and Beyond: Kamma in the Buddha’s Teaching - Payutto, Bhikkhu P. A.Webpage | Further

Confession of a buddhist atheist - Stephen Batchelor, 2011Book | Further | pp. 98-101.

Zen Buddhism (5 items)

Japanese philosophy: a sourcebook - James W. Heisig, Thomas P. Kasulis, John C. Maraldo,2011

Book | Essential

Zen Action - T. P. Kasulis, February 1, 1989Book | Recommended

The Oxford handbook of world philosophy - Jay L. Garfield, William Edelglass, c2011Book | Recommended | David, Bret. "The Philosophy of Zen Master Dogen", chapter, pp.

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A companion to Buddhist philosophy - 2013Book | Further | Bret Davis, "Forms of Emptiness in Zen," chapter 12, pp. 226-251.

Dogen's "Mountains and Waters as Sutras" (Sansui-kyo) - Graham ParkesChapter | Further | Bret Davis, "The Presenting of Truth", chapter 22

Socially Engaged Buddhism (3 items)

Socially Engaged Buddhism - King, Sallie B., 2009Book | Recommended

Engaged Buddhist reader: ten years of engaged Buddhist publishing - 1996Book | Recommended

Action Dharma: new studies in engaged Buddhism - 2016Book | Recommended

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