Book Review of Jay Garfieldโs Engaging Buddhism โ Extended Version
When the Australasian Journal of Philosophy (AJP) asked me to review Jay Garfieldโs (2015) book Engaging Buddhism I didnโt realize that they have a 400-word limit for โBook Notesโ. Thatโs the book-review equivalent of a haiku, which posed an interesting challenge, but which also required cutting 90% of the things I have (or want) to say about Garfieldโs book. This โextended versionโ of my review includes both the pre-publication version of my โBook Noteโ for AJP and a some additional, more detailed comments. pre-publication version of my โBook Noteโ for AJP In the preface of his book Garfield observes that...