[Buddha-l] Buddhist Philosophy: Essential Readings

[Richard Hayes]

Oxford University Press has recently released a new anthology of
writings on Buddhist philosophy, edited by William Edelglass and Jay L.
Garfield. The anthology is entitled Buddhist Philosophy: Essential
Readings.

Thirty-eight readings selected from Sanskrit, Pali, Tibetan, Chinese,
Japanese and English texts are distributed over five parts of the book.
Part I covers metaphysics and ontology; Part II, philosophy of language
and hermeneutics; Part III, epistemology; Part IV, philosophy of mind
and the person; and Part V, ethics. (Readings originally in languages
other than English are translated into English.)

Contributors to the volume are Dan Arnold, James Blumenthal, José
Ignacio Cabezón, Bret W. Davis, James Duerlinger, Malcolm David Eckel,
William Edelglass, Alan Fox, Jay L. Garfield, Brendan S. Gillon, Charles
Goodman, Peter N. Gregory, Peter Harvey, Richard Hayes, Steven Heine,
C.W. Huntington Jr, Hans-Rudolf Kantor, Matthew T. Kapstein, Gereon
Kopf, Leonard W.J. van der Kuijp, Dan Lusthaus, Michel Mohr, Jin Y.
Park, Graham Parkes, Noa Ronkin, Gareth Sparham, Karma Lekshe Tsomo and
Brook Ziporyn.

The book is available in hardcover or paperback. The ISBNs are:
978-0-19-532817-2 (pbk) and 978-0-19-532816-5 (cloth)

The Library of Congress call number is B162.B847 2009 

-- 
Richard Hayes
Department of Philosophy
University of New Mexico