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    Elephants: Saturday January 6, 2007

    Elephants and monks in Sydney zoo.



    Get Real...: Friday May 15, 2009

    Some thoughts on tragic storytelling.



    Just War: Thursday March 20, 2008

    Five years in Iraq, and the crassness of Prince Harry’s headgear.



    Introducing Happiness: Thursday January 5, 2012

    My book on happiness has just been published by Icon books.



    Idleness: Sunday May 21, 2006

    The virtues of laziness.


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    Imperfect Buddhists…


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    What does it mean to tread the Buddhist path? Where is the path to be found?


    Animal Pleasures: Friday June 20, 2008

    Do animals experience pleasure? And if so, what are the implications of this?


    Knot: Saturday May 16, 2009

    Interpretation, and what makes a classic?


    Does Religion Need Defending?: Tuesday October 18, 2005

    Is the proposed new offence of Incitement to Religious Hatred helpful?


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    It’s a complicated business having a brain.


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    Stories – they are nothing but a pack of lies.


    The Sutras of Abu Ghraib: 30 Oct, 2007

    Aidan Delgado on Buddhism, ethics and the war in Iraq.


    Baboon: 06 Jun, 2006

    Feeling like a grumpy old baboon?


    Meditation as Unphenomenology: 07 Feb, 2008

    Meditation, cartography and the territory of the mind.