On the first lines of the Dhammapada
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18
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231
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January 24, 2021
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As a refreshingly normal and boring day dawns, I discuss a couple of points in the Sammāparibbājanīyasutta
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0
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82
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January 21, 2021
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A small question of meaning
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88
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January 19, 2021
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From Lioness Roars to Purrs - A Review of The First Free Women by Matty Weingast (Therigatha)
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103
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2871
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January 18, 2021
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A small number of mild and hesitant suggestions for inconsequential improvements to the "What Morality?" discourse
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6
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160
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January 14, 2021
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Unimportant remarks on an important discourse: the traditions of the brahmins
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6
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164
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January 10, 2021
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On befriending the learned: notes on mildly suboptimal translations
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37
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489
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January 10, 2021
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Notes on the translation of Sutta Nipāta
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23
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402
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January 8, 2021
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Some notes on the Hemavata Sutta that are unlikely to change your life in any significant way
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13
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204
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January 8, 2021
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On the Āmagandha Sutta, or the Discourse on Carrion: a few small and quite probably wrong observations
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6
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129
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January 7, 2021
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Middle way vs. middle way of practice
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36
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888
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January 7, 2021
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Going from One Thing to the Next (法次法向 / dhammanudhamma)
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63
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January 6, 2021
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A few minor points in the Muni Sutta that are, if possible, even less important than my other notes
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4
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143
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January 6, 2021
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“Vasala” probably doesn’t mean “outcaste” as such
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10
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170
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January 5, 2021
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Minor notes on small translation fixes in the Cunda Sutta that you can probably live without
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0
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57
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January 3, 2021
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On textual corruption and reconstruction in the Dhaniya Sutta
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0
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82
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December 28, 2020
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The politics of the Buddha’s genitals
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57
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9800
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December 22, 2020
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Why does "mattaṭṭhaka" mean "short-lived"?
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4
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232
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November 8, 2020
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The Tathagata's Ten Powers (or Five)
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1
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132
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November 6, 2020
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Story-tellers & Engineers: a love story
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2
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113
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October 24, 2020
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The verses on One Fine Night
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19
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1825
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September 23, 2020
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Does gold get reborn?
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14
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1189
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September 21, 2020
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A brief note on the Pali word for "rebirth"
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5
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396
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August 18, 2020
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A brief note on upaṭṭhāka
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11
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316
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August 7, 2020
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Have we misunderstood the "eight days of winter"?
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6
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226
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July 27, 2020
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On one sentence of the Kaccāna Sutta
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39
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4084
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July 1, 2020
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Buddhist Cosmology
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112
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8112
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May 8, 2020
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On not-self, existence, and ontological strategies
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104
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3762
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March 18, 2020
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On the meaning of yoniso
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81
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3616
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March 16, 2020
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On being put in heaven or hell
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8
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341
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March 3, 2020
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