This wide-ranging and powerful book argues that Theravada Buddhism provides ways of thinking about the self that can reinvigorate the humanities and offer broader insights into how to learn and how to act.

This wide-ranging and powerful book argues that Therav¿da Buddhism provides ways of thinking about the self that can reinvigorate the humanities and offer broader insights into how to learn and how to act.

Scholars, friends, colleagues, and students will treasure this last instance of Collins' distinctive and humane sensibility.