Outputs (2)

The Weary Buddha Or Why the Buddha Nearly Couldn't Be Bothered (2005)
Journal Article
Webster, D. R. (2005). The Weary Buddha Or Why the Buddha Nearly Couldn't Be Bothered. Buddhist Studies Review, 22(1), 15-25. https://doi.org/10.1558/bsrv.v22i1.14057

The Philosophy of Desire in the Buddhist Pali Canon (2005)
Book
Webster, D. R. (2005). The Philosophy of Desire in the Buddhist Pali Canon. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203010570

David Webster explores the notion of desire as found in the Buddhist Pali Canon. Beginning by addressing the idea of a 'paradox of desire', whereby we must desire to end desire, the varieties of desire that are articulated in the Pali texts are exami... Read More about The Philosophy of Desire in the Buddhist Pali Canon.