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Robert M. Ellis

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Robert M Ellis is the author of more than 20 books on Middle Way Philosophy, which is a practical philosophy focused on making the most of our experience in all our judgements. Initially inspired by the Buddha's Middle Way and Buddhist practice, he completed a Ph.D. on the Middle Way in 2001 that marked the beginning of his work exploring the universal Middle Way in relation to Western philosophy, psychology, systems, embodiment, and a range of other disciplines. He is now on the second wave of development of Middle Way Philosophy, in a new series being published by Equinox, beginning with 'Absolutization' (2022) and 'The Five Principles of the Middle Way'. (2023) He has also published books about the Middle Way in relation to Buddhism, Chr ...more

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	Migglism: A Beginner's Guide to Middle Way Philosophy 3.71 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2014 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Archetypes in Religion and Beyond: A Practical Theory of Human Integration and Inspiration it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Thought of Sangharakshita: A Critical Assessment 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Christian Middle Way: The Case Against Christian Belief But For Christian Faith it was ok 2.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Absolutization: The Source of Dogma, Repression, and Conflict it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Red Book, Middle Way: How Jung Parallels the Buddha's Method for Human Integration 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Buddhism and God 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Trouble with Buddhism 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2011	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Middle Way Philosophy 3: The Integration of Meaning it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2013 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Middle Way Philosophy 4: The Integration of Belief it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2015	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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‘A Systemic History of the Middle Way’ is due to be published in early June 2024 by Equinox. This third volume of the new Middle Way Philosophy series explores the conditions that make the Middle Way both possible and necessary. What is it about human biology that means we need a path of practice? How does our path interact with normal human maturation and psychological development? How has the hu

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Robert made a comment in the group Goodreads Librarians Group — Impersonation: please remove book topic " The following book on my author list is an impersonation, not by me, but probably generated by AI: 'Restructure your Mindset'. Please could it be remo ...more "
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Robert made a comment on Middle Way Philosophy 1: The Path of Objectivity — Book withdrawn - superseded by new series " I have withdrawn this book, along with the remainder of the 2012-15 old Middle Way Philosophy series, as it has been superseded by the new Middle Way ...more "
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Robert made a comment on Middle Way Philosophy 4: The Integration of Belief — Book withdrawn - superseded by new series " I have withdrawn this book, along with the remainder of the 2012-15 old Middle Way Philosophy series, as it has been superseded by the new Middle Way ...more "
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Robert made a comment on Middle Way Philosophy 3: The Integration of Meaning — Book withdrawn - superseded by new series " I have withdrawn this book, along with the remainder of the 2012-15 old Middle Way Philosophy series, as it has been superseded by the new Middle Way ...more "
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Robert made a comment on The Trouble with Buddhism — Book withdrawn - please read The Buddha's Middle Way " I have withdrawn this book, as it was originally self-published and I now find it too crude. It has been superseded by 'The Buddha's Middle Way: Exper ...more "
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“The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways. The point, however, is to change it.

[These words are also inscribed upon his grave]”
― Karl Marx, Eleven Theses on Feuerbach

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