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A Companion to Buddhist Philosophy is the most comprehensive single volume on the subject available; it offers the very latest scholarship to create a wide-ranging survey of the most important ideas, problems, and debates in the history of Buddhist philosophy.Encompasses the broadest treatment of Buddhist philosophy available, covering social and political thought, meditation, ecology and contemporary issues and applicationsEach section contains overviews and cutting-edge scholarship that expands readers understanding of the breadth and diversity of Buddhist thoughtBroad coverage of topics allows flexibility to instructors in creating a syllabusEssays provide valuable alternative philosophical perspectives on topics to those available in Western traditionsAll in all, this collection of essays is an invaluable resource on Buddhism, particularly for Western students. Each essay was written with great sophistication, rigor, and insight, and all are highly readable. Summing Up: Highly recommended. Lower-level undergraduates through researchers/faculty. ChoiceHow one should approach a study of the world system of Buddhism is a challenge both because of its vast history and its remarkable diversity. This collection by teacher-scholars of the tradition provides just what is needed: a set of forty-four essays of an ideally manageable length for study and classroom use and grouped according to a wide array of categories and topics from which many responsible paths of introduction can easily be constructed. Ronnie Littlejohn, Belmont UniversityAn invaluable resource for anyone studying or teaching Buddhism. The essays are written by superb scholars and discuss every aspect of Buddhist philosophy with sophistication, rigor, and insight. Erin McCarthy, St. Lawrence University

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Table of Contents

Blackwell Companions to Philosophy

This outstanding student reference series offers a comprehensive and authoritative survey of philosophy as a whole. Written by todays leading philosophers, each volume provides lucid and engaging coverage of the key figures, terms, topics, and problems of the field. Taken together, the volumes provide the ideal basis for course use, representing an unparalleled work of reference for students and specialists alike.

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The Blackwell Companion to Philosophy, Second Edition
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A Companion to Ethics
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A Companion to Aesthetics, Second Edition
Edited by Stephen Davies, Kathleen Marie Higgins, Robert Hopkins, Robert Stecker, and David E. Cooper
A Companion to Epistemology, Second Edition
Edited by Jonathan Dancy, Ernest Sosa, and Matthias Steup
A Companion to Contemporary Political Philosophy (two-volume set), Second Edition
Edited by Robert E. Goodin and Philip Pettit
A Companion to Philosophy of Mind
Edited by Samuel Guttenplan
A Companion to Metaphysics, Second Edition
Edited by Jaegwon Kim, Ernest Sosa, and Gary S. Rosenkrantz
A Companion to Philosophy of Law and Legal Theory, Second Edition
Edited by Dennis Patterson
A Companion to Philosophy of Religion, Second Edition
Edited by Charles Taliaferro, Paul Draper, and Philip L. Quinn
A Companion to the Philosophy of Language
Edited by Bob Hale and Crispin Wright
A Companion to World Philosophies
Edited by Eliot Deutsch and Ron Bontekoe
A Companion to Continental Philosophy
Edited by Simon Critchley and William Schroeder
A Companion to Feminist Philosophy
Edited by Alison M. Jaggar and Iris Marion Young
A Companion to Cognitive Science
Edited by William Bechtel and George Graham
A Companion to Bioethics, Second Edition
Edited by Helga Kuhse and Peter Singer
A Companion to the Philosophers
Edited by Robert L. Arrington
A Companion to Business Ethics
Edited by Robert E. Frederick
A Companion to the Philosophy of Science
Edited by W. H. Newton-Smith
A Companion to Environmental Philosophy
Edited by Dale Jamieson
A Companion to Analytic Philosophy
Edited by A. P. Martinich and David Sosa
A Companion to Genethics
Edited by Justine Burley and John Harris
A Companion to Philosophical Logic
Edited by Dale Jacquette
A Companion to Early Modern Philosophy
Edited by Steven Nadler
A Companion to Philosophy in the Middle Ages
Edited by Jorge J. E. Gracia and Timothy B. Noone
A Companion to African-American Philosophy
Edited by Tommy L. Lott and John P. Pittman
A Companion to Applied Ethics
Edited by R. G. Frey and Christopher Heath Wellman
A Companion to the Philosophy of Education
Edited by Randall Curren
A Companion to African Philosophy
Edited by Kwasi Wiredu
A Companion to Heidegger
Edited by Hubert L. Dreyfus and Mark A. Wrathall
A Companion to Rationalism
Edited by Alan Nelson
A Companion to Pragmatism
Edited by John R. Shook and Joseph Margolis
A Companion to Ancient Philosophy
Edited by Mary Louise Gill and Pierre Pellegrin
A Companion to Nietzsche
Edited by Keith Ansell Pearson
A Companion to Socrates
Edited by Sara Ahbel-Rappe and Rachana Kamtekar
A Companion to Phenomenology and Existentialism
Edited by Hubert L. Dreyfus and Mark A. Wrathall
A Companion to Kant
Edited by Graham Bird
A Companion to Plato
Edited by Hugh H. Benson
A Companion to Descartes
Edited by Janet Broughton and John Carriero
A Companion to the Philosophy of Biology
Edited by Sahotra Sarkar and Anya Plutynski
A Companion to Hume
Edited by Elizabeth S. Radcliffe
A Companion to the Philosophy of History and Historiography
Edited by Aviezer Tucker
A Companion to Aristotle
Edited by Georgios Anagnostopoulos
A Companion to the Philosophy of Technology
Edited by Jan-Kyrre Berg Olsen, Stig Andur Pedersen, and Vincent F. Hendricks
A Companion to Latin American Philosophy
Edited by Susana Nuccetelli, Ofelia Schutte, and Otvio Bueno
A Companion to the Philosophy of Literature
Edited by Garry L. Hagberg and Walter Jost
A Companion to the Philosophy of Action
Edited by Timothy OConnor and Constantine Sandis
A Companion to Relativism
Edited by Steven D. Hales
A Companion to Hegel
Edited by Stephen Houlgate and Michael Baur
A Companion to Schopenhauer
Edited by Bart Vandenabeele
A Companion to Buddhist Philosophy
Edited by Steven M. Emmanuel

Forthcoming:

A Companion to Rawls, Edited by Jon Mandle and David Reidy
A Companion to Foucault, Edited by Chris Falzon, Timothy OLeary, and Jana Sawicki
A Companion to Derrida, Edited by Leonard Lawlor and Zeynep Direk
A Companion to Locke, Edited by Matthew Stuart
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