William Edelglass

William Edelglass is Director of Studies at the Barre Center for Buddhist Studies, Director of the Five College Tibetan Studies in India Program, and Adjunct Professor a the Central Institute for Higher Tibetan Studies in Sarnath, India.  His writing and teaching engage Buddhist studies, environmental humanities, and philosophy.  William’s recent writings have addressed mindfulness and ethics; meditation and well-being; the ethics of difference and climate change; B. R. Ambedkar’s Buddhist political thought; non-violence and justice; the role of faith in Indian Buddhist literature on the path; and the limits of language and Buddhist practice.  William’s publications include: The Routledge Handbook of Indian Buddhist Philosophy; Buddhist Philosophy: Essential ReadingsThe Oxford Handbook of World Philosophy; and Facing Nature: Levinas and Environmental