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To Be or Not to Be
An excerpt from a conversation between author Jay L. Garfield and Tricycle’s editor-in-chief, James Shaheen.
Jay L. Garfield
Jay L. Garfield is Professor of Philosophy, Logic, and Buddhist Studies at Smith College and a visiting professor of Buddhist philosophy at Harvard Divinity School. He has written, translated, and edited several books, including Fundamental Wisdom of the Middle Way: Nagarjuna’s Mulamadhyamakakarika and Engaging Buddhism: Why It Matters to Philosophy.
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