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About the Essays category
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July 23, 2014
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Puggala: a composite individual
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July 6, 2026
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On the meaning of yoniso
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125
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July 3, 2026
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On the Pali term bhūnaha, abortion, and the paradox of life
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July 1, 2026
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How Early Buddhism differs from Theravada: a checklist
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270
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June 26, 2026
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Magnifica humanitas: the Papal Encyclical on AI From a Buddhist Monk’s Perspective
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June 26, 2026
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Is the cessation of the senses "experienced"?
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437
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June 17, 2026
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On Having a Body: The Meaning of 有身 (Satkāya) in the Saṃyukta Āgama
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313
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June 15, 2026
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AI-2: Machine translations of suttas are the wrong solution for the wrong problem
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June 10, 2026
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Notes on yoniso manasi kāra
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May 2, 2026
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Translation Choices: Bhikkhus, Dervishes
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454
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April 23, 2026
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SN 1.1 "Crossing the Flood" and Its Parallels
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456
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April 22, 2026
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Rethinking parimukha
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April 10, 2026
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Rethinking parimukha … again!
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35
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April 9, 2026
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The ineffable goal of the Upasīva Sutta
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140
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April 8, 2026
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AI-3: There is no road from here to there
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August 31, 2024
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There's no attested use of sati as mindfulness in pre-Buddhist texts
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March 17, 2026
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Uppātasanti Gāthā against war
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March 11, 2026
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AI-1: Let’s Make SuttaCentral 100% AI-free Forever
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March 7, 2026
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A note on the “unconditioned” (asaṅkhata)
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February 24, 2026
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Ajhan Buddhadāsa / Nanavira Thera The list of totally opposing ideas
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February 24, 2026
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Top Ten Suttas (and ten more to read as well)
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February 15, 2026
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Dependent Origination-Another Perspective
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February 15, 2026
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AN3.33 Sāriputta: Overcoming I-making, by Piya Tan
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February 9, 2026
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Bhikkhu Bodhi, Nanavira Thera and suffering (dukkha) in its profoundest sense
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February 7, 2026
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On sakkāya, identity, and substantial reality
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February 3, 2026
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Bhante Dhammika on the Buddha's final meal and illness
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January 27, 2026
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AI-8: Artificial intelligence undermines human creativity
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1926
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January 26, 2026
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Anālayo, Prajñāpāramitā [Chapter Summaries, Notes]
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January 18, 2026
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A Comparison of the Madhyama Agama and the Majjhima Nikaya (on an Organizational Level)
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January 4, 2026
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