Consequences of compassion: an interpretation and defense of Buddhist ethics

Fundamental Buddhist teachings -- Main features of some western ethical theories -- Teravāda ethics as rule-consequentialism -- Mahāyāna ethics before Śāntideva and after -- Transcending ethics -- Buddhist ethics and the demands of consequentialism -- Buddhism on moral responsibility -- Punishment -...

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Auteur principal: Goodman, Charles 1975- (Auteur)
Type de support: Imprimé Livre
Langue:Anglais
Service de livraison Subito: Commander maintenant.
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Publié: New York [u.a.] Oxford University Press 2009
Dans:Année: 2009
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Buddhisme / Éthique
Sujets non-standardisés:B Buddhist ethics
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Résumé:Fundamental Buddhist teachings -- Main features of some western ethical theories -- Teravāda ethics as rule-consequentialism -- Mahāyāna ethics before Śāntideva and after -- Transcending ethics -- Buddhist ethics and the demands of consequentialism -- Buddhism on moral responsibility -- Punishment -- Objections and replies -- A Buddhist response to Kant
Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:019537519X