This volume collects translations of the Buddha's dialogues from Pali sources, with commentary and contextualization by husband-and-wife team Caroline and Thomas William Rhys Davids. Covering topics such as ethics, meditation, and enlightenment, these dialogues provide a unique glimpse into Buddhist thought and philosophy. A must-read for anyone interested in Buddhism or comparative religion studies. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.