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Middle Way The Middle Way ( pi, ; sa, ) as well as "teaching the Dharma by the middle" (''majjhena dhammaṃ deseti'') are common Buddhist terms used to refer to two major aspects of the Dharma, that is, the teaching of the Buddha.; my, အလယ်ဠ...
is the term that Siddhartha Gautama used to describe the character of the path he discovered that leads to liberation. Middle way or Middleway may also refer to: *''
Doctrine of the Mean The ''Doctrine of the Mean'' or ''Zhongyong'' is one of the Four Books of classical Chinese philosophy and a central doctrine of Confucianism. The text is attributed to Zisi (Kong Ji), the only grandson of Confucius (Kong Zi). It was originall ...
'', a doctrine of Confucianism * Golden mean (philosophy), the desirable middle between two extremes, one of excess and the other of deficiency * ''The Middle Way'' (book), 1938 book on political philosophy by Harold Macmillan * ''The Middle Way'' (journal), a quarterly journal of the Buddhist Society * Middle Way Approach, a balanced approach to Tibet existing with religious freedom inside Communist China as proposed by the 14th Dalai Lama * Middleway, West Virginia, a populated place *
The Middleway The A4540 is a ring road in Birmingham, England, also known as the Middle Ring Road, or the Middleway. It runs around the centre (St Philip's Cathedral) of the city at a distance of approximately . Birmingham City Centre is the area within th ...
, A4540 ring road in Birmingham, England


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* Midway (disambiguation) *'' Sweden: The Middle Way'', 1936 book by Marquis Childs *''
Via media ''Via media'' is a Latin phrase meaning "the middle road" and is a philosophical maxim for life which advocates moderation in all thoughts and actions. Originating from the Delphic Maxim ''nothing to excess'' and subsequent Ancient Greek philosop ...
'' ("middle road" in Latin), which is frequently associated, among other things, with Anglicanism {{Disambiguation